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distribution

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




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In the ruthless competition for every inch of retail space, JonnyPops made its case for greater distribution through a metric carefully tracked by retailers: “new to category.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 2026

Finding it in Thailand extends the known distribution of the entire section farther north for the first time.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

The firm continues to have a large footprint in the North West, with about 500 jobs remaining at its UK head office at Media City in Salford and at a distribution centre in St Helens.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

“Additionally, upon the death of the disabled beneficiary the donor has control over the distribution of any remaining trust assets.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

There are any number of everyday situations in which people develop a good intuition for the distribution curves in question.

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

There is also an estate-planning consideration: Roth assets would provide our children with tax-free distributions, whereas traditional retirement accounts could create a tax burden.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

RHB plans to announce a capital-management framework in 1Q to balance growth and shareholder distributions, he notes.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

The researchers tested different combinations of globular cluster characteristics and possible dark matter distributions to determine which scenarios could reproduce the stream's observed appearance.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

Your other option, given that the sum is $10 million, is to set up an irrevocable trust that manages distributions.

From MarketWatch Aug. 24, 2026

Details of language distributions provide valuable clues to the route of this hypothesized Austronesian expansion.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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