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While that exact dollar figure isn’t disclosed, it can be derived from Meta’s statement of shareholders’ equity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

He envisages huge efficiency gains to be derived from its incorporation into business operations and practices.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026

An unremitting tragedy that permanently altered our lives — where little meaning can be derived and which even less justice has been served.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2025

The answer was to give a person a family name, which could be derived from patronymics and matronymics - names based on a father or mother's name.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2025

In fact, as he remembered it, there had always been a kind of joy in attacking a thing that could not be hurt, a kind of satisfaction to be derived by all parties involved.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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