staggered
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There are additional releases of shares at staggered intervals, including after the company reports its second quarterly earnings as a public company.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
"We work in staggered timing... doing our work in early mornings and after sunset," said 42-year-old Babulal Narayan, who rakes the salt as brine water dries in shallow pools.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Startled young women, hands in the air, staggered out of darkened rooms.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
Rather, the tax is deferred until those funds are withdrawn, which allows more staggered drawdowns to help minimize taxes.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
Brer Fox staggered forward out of the cluster into the middle of the clearing, his ears flat to his skull.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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