segment
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Revenue from the integrated capacity solutions segment surged 57%, to $434 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Stoke Space, a startup working on a reusable rocket called Nova, raised $1 billion in September — making it the second-largest deal in the space-infrastructure segment tracked by Space Capital.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
On stage you get to hear more nuances — on “Weekend Update” it’s a short segment, and I’m splitting time with Colin and guests.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Wood’s execution generated extensive publicity, including a “60 Minutes” segment in which I, then a Ninth Circuit judge, was interviewed, and then nothing happened.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
They used a doubled segment of rope and the grappling hook to cross to the roof of the drüskelle sector.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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Audiobooks have been among the strongest segments of the book market in recent years, with revenue from digital audiobook sales topping $1 billion in 2025, according to the Association of American Publishers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Most of the exposure for the broadcast networks on the Emmys in recent years has come through tributes to classic shows and the “In Memoriam” segments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
The resulting structure is known as boudinage, a geological process in which a relatively strong layer or body of rock is pulled into separate segments as the surrounding material deforms.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
The page also posted a grid of Sun's "splits" - which are the times taken to complete different 5km segments of the race.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
In music, the segments are the individual notes of a line in the music.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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Professional investors have long segmented the market by how large and how fast-growing stocks are, although the definitions of “large,” “small,” “growth” and “value” are all over the map.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The 2025 SDR, external recommended a new "segmented approach" to MoD defence procurement to deliver contracts within two years.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Public transit there feels more segmented, so traveling to Oakland can take a long time, and getting to outdoor or hiking destinations isn’t really feasible without a car.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 22, 2026
"Instead, it was segmented into different pieces that could move with respect to each other."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 21, 2026
I nodded toward a dark sprawling building farther down the path, its walls glistening with arch after arch of segmented windows.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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The rise of Geese reflects Gen Z’s broad interest in music from decades-past, which they have unfettered access to thanks to streaming, and a distaste for segmenting sounds into genres, industry observers say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
The researchers investigated the drug’s effect on numerous subgroups within their sample population, segmenting it by age, heart or lung condition, gender, smoking status or time since symptom onset.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2022
Once you get really good at segmenting people or giving them the right recommendations, you have to have a different way to follow up with every single person.
From The Verge ● Feb. 1, 2022
Lawyers for the police said the officers were strictly following their training in a technique known as segmenting.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 24, 2021
The study of the cleavage pattern of the segmenting egg furnishes the most convincing evidence that a different explanation from the one stated in the biogenetic law is the more probable explanation.
From A Critique of the Theory of Evolution by Thomas Hunt Morgan
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