segment
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GSK reported an increase in third-quarter sales, boosted by its specialty medicines segment, as the U.K. drugmaker works to cut costs and speed up the development of its drug pipeline.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Amazon’s North American segment includes advertising and subscription services, alongside retail.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
A jump in sales of specialty medicines allowed GSK to offset a declining vaccines revenue and a flat performance in its general medicines segment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Robinhood’s “other revenues” segment jumped 61% to $142 million, lifted by services related to Trump accounts and revenues from Robinhood Gold, the company’s subscription service that offers more perks.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
Hideo walks a little, then pauses before a segment of code.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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Bausch + Lomb benefited from broad-based growth across its segments, with 5% growth in revenue at its largest segment, Vision Care, which rose to $774 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
New research published in Science Advances suggests that their extraordinary evolutionary success was partly driven by mobile segments of DNA known as transposable elements, or "jumping genes."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
Gladwell wanted to do something similar for the book and read each chapter to them as a producer played back affiliated interview segments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
The company is transitioning from its current three reporting segments — Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud and More Personal Computing — into two new segments.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
It would be tragic to lose the elms, but it would be doubly tragic if, in vain efforts to save them, we plunge vast segments of our bird populations into the night of extinction.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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Reaching Gen Z means shifting toward more segmented channels like Instagram and TikTok, a move the company says it is now making.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
One fossil revealed a segmented cartilaginous sternum, along with sternal ribs, intermediate ribs, and connections linking the ribcage to the shoulder girdle.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 23, 2026
The 2025 SDR recommended a new "segmented approach" to MoD defence procurement to deliver contracts within two years.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026
Money should be segmented into three buckets for short-term, medium-term and long-term needs.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 21, 2026
The birds themselves swooped and cried, weaving in and out of immense, curved ridges that could only be spines, segmented and spurred, and, unmistakably: giant hands, giant feet.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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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
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
It aims to preserve user privacy by segmenting its audience into larger groups.
From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 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
Blastoderm, blas′to-derm, n. an embryological term applied to the layer or layers of cells arising from the germinal disc, or the portion of a partially segmenting egg which undergoes division.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
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