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thank

[thangk] / θæŋk /


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She said she was incredibly grateful for the help and support and wanted to thank Latvian authorities.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

You can thank Wall Street and its brilliant conventional wisdom, which advises everyone to invest in the same index funds on the theory that they are diversified, even when they aren’t.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

“We recognize the inconvenience that the five-week-long schedule adjustments have had on customers’ commutes,” the transit-provider said, “and we sincerely thank them for their patience and flexibility during this time.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

At first the main reaction was, "thank God industry is coming" to Batam, 54-year-old tradesman Juniardi Adinda Sembiring Gurukinayan told AFP.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

Torak wanted to thank her for standing up for him, but he wasn’t sure how to start.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Today, thanks to big changes including automation, rising corporate profits, stagnant wages and increasing income inequality, that figure has tumbled to 34%.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026

Commercial refrigerators began to warm up, some gradually, others quickly, thanks to the defrost cycle.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

Spanish telecoms giant Telefonica reported Thursday a return to profit and a reduction of its debt in the year to September thanks notably to its core markets in Spain and Brazil.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

"We would like to express our heartfelt thanks for all the expressions of affection and support we have received," De Miguel's family said.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

I glance at Theo, trying to convey my silent thanks.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

Maggie Heginbothom, 68, who has advanced liver cancer, thanked staff at Ysbyty Gwynedd in Bangor for organising a wedding ceremony on Monday, just two days after her partner Mark proposed.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

During Thursday’s ribbon-cutting ceremony, San Fernando Valley civic leaders thanked Bass for placing a priority on homelessness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026

Bridgewater Chief Executive Nir Bar Dea said the firm is thrilled that Carney tapped Karniol-Tambour for the job, and thanked her for the impact she’s made at Bridgewater.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

TV horticulturalist Monty Don thanked viewers and his furry friend Ned the dog while presenting his final episode of Gardeners' World, after more than two decades on air.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

We all smiled gratefully and thanked our grandmother when she pulled the tags off our new outfits, handed them to the saleslady, and said, “They’ll be wearing these out.”

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

Peptide company executives and trade groups cheered the news Wednesday, publicly thanking Kennedy and President Trump for what they say is a win for patient control over their medical care.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

It was the student’s mother, thanking him for turning around her entire household’s financial life.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

It has been celebrated for its unexpected boost to the local economy, with Busan Mayor Chun Jae-soo thanking it for generating publicity he said would otherwise have cost "trillions".

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

"She was thanking us, it was incredible," Jackie told Nine's Today programme.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

But I do not leave without telling Señor Santos my plan and thanking him.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads


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