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distribution

[dis-truh-byoo-shuhn] / ˌdɪs trəˈbju ʃən /




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Kino Lorber, a distribution company, is known for enlightening and engaging documentaries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

The terms of the distribution would be as follows:

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

The disruption was due to delays in distribution after a tanker had trouble discharging its cargo, Simon Aloysius Mantiri, president director of state-owned oil and gas firm Pertamina, said Tuesday along with an apology.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

They could be marketed via multiple distribution arrangements including sales loads and monthly marketing fees.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

The normal distribution also arises in the measuring process.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos

When it’s time to start taking your required minimum distributions, you could drop to two or three shifts a week or, better yet, move to a seated job like customer service.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

Their dataset included 381 survey transects across 38 catchments and 499 rural properties, along with models charting the distributions of 160 bird species and 426 tree species.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

The lawsuit focused on the merger’s effects on theater and cable distributions, but both are shrinking businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

Once he starts taking his required minimum distributions, his income will be well over $300,000 a year, including Social Security, which is more than he earned most years while working.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Their path to advancement might look less like a straight line and more like some of the pressure distributions and orbits they plotted, but they were determined to take a seat at the table.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly


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