segment
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On Friday, Bill Maher did a lengthy segment on his show “Real Time,” apologizing to the president for having said “almost none” of his endorsed candidates are winning their primaries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
The Gap Global segment includes apparel and accessories for men and women under the Gap brand, along with the GapKids, BabyGap, GapMaternity, GapBody, and GapFit collections.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
After KTLA’s segment, Bass told the station city departments were taking action Thursday to clear the property and address residents’ concerns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Revenue from the core local commerce segment rose 10%, helping the company turn an operating profit for the second quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Hyten invited me to come and watch them produce a cartoon segment to really appreciate how flat the world is, which I did.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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This editing step matters because different combinations of RNA segments can produce proteins with different functions or direct them to different locations inside a cell.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
"One day I realized -- if this polymer is so gooey and so soft, why don't I just keep breaking the polymer chains down to smaller segments?" said Liu.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
"If our recent advertisement has inadvertently hurt the sentiments of some segments of society, that was not our intent at all. Out of respect, we have withdrawn the advertisement from all media," it added.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Each of the bank’s business segments delivered record pre-provision pretax earnings, Chief Executive Darryl White said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Let’s divide the line into even smaller segments, using, say, a ruler one-sixth of an inch long.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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Many still possessed segmented limbs along the abdomen.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 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
It is the latest example of Apple deploying a decades-old chip industry strategy to squeeze profits from lesser-performing processors by selling them like eggs, gas, diamonds or hotel rooms, segmented by good, better and best.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
Money should be segmented into three buckets for short-term, medium-term and long-term needs.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 21, 2026
He saw a lot of insects, spiders, and shiny, segmented beetles, going in and out of the twigs.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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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
Surveys indicate that people tend to prefer segmenting their professional and personal lives instead of integrating them.
From New York Times ● Aug. 24, 2022
Later that day in John’s class, students broke into small groups to practice writing and segmenting words into different sounds.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 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
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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