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segment

[seg-muhnt, seg-ment, seg-ment] / ˈsɛg mənt, ˈsɛg mɛnt, sɛgˈmɛnt /


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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

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 Out of respect, we have withdrawn the advertisement from all media," it added.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

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

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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