spin
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The company could also spin out the business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
In the spring, he began to spin in circles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
The announcement of price cuts comes ahead of parent company Associated British Foods' plan to spin off the business onto the London stock market next year.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
The milestone comes as Comcast Corp. prepares to spin off NBCUniversal entertainment and news media businesses into a separate company.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Danny was too small to go on the one roller coaster, but at least they got to go on the carousel and teacup ride, where they could spin themselves over and over again.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
The author spins a stylish kind of strangeness, however.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
When mother and son sing songs from the famous cycle by Bengali writer-composer and Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore or hold a deathbed conversation in Bangla, the piece spins further across time and space.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
That will put on display two very different businesses that are both putting distinctive spins on the artificial intelligence market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
Using only these assumptions, the team showed that the resulting mathematics naturally reproduced the defining characteristics of string theory, including its famous spectrum of particle masses and spins.
From Science Daily ● May 19, 2026
She did her little celebratory dance, which consisted of lots of jumps and spins, but she seemed less enthusiastic than usual.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
The claims, filed under the Federal Tort Claims Act, span 17 states and Washington, D.C., and represent the first legal step required before individuals can sue the federal government.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
Games will span seven innings and the league will use aluminum bats featured in college baseball and softball, while outfield dimensions were altered to be closer to the Women’s World Cup field dimensions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Coming into Thursday trading, Tesla stock had dropped for six straight days, losing 21% over that span.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
The critical munitions used in the war span two categories: long-range ground attack systems, and the air and missile defences used to intercept incoming Iranian attacks.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Afterward he told my parents my brain seemed okay and I should have a normal life span.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
As Murphy's life spun out of control, unknown to him, the FDA was already investigating Paradigm Peptides.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Amyndas Pharmaceuticals, a company founded by Lambris and spun off from Penn, is planning larger trials, says Lambris.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
He attempted to free the car by alternating between forward and reverse, repeatedly revving his engine as his tires spun in the surrounding grass and brush.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
He eventually spun this persona out for his political ambitions.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026
He patted the door and spun off toward the restaurant.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Emerging between fireworks, Kerr had strutted out on to the track, spinning a bottle, and allowed his 12 rivals to sprint away.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Hearing the futile spinning of tires, neighbors came out en masse to figure out how to solve the problem.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
The material then collects in a spinning disk around the black hole.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
The epidemic now appears to be spinning out of control.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
The spinning wheel sat motionless by the snuffed-out fire.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
