wave
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Halma bought Avo Photonics, a manufacturer of electronics components, in 2011 and the business rode a wave of surging demand due to a relationship with a hyperscaler tech customer of more than a decade.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Wholesale prices in May posted the biggest back-to-back increase since 2022, keeping the pressure on businesses as they try to navigate another wave of U.S. inflation.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Most important for investors wanting to ride the AI wave, Musk merged his xAi artificial intelligence company into SpaceX this year.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
She didn't write her first true love song until 2024: So American – a punchy new wave cut, about falling head over heels for English actor Louis Partridge.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
I felt a small wave of panic—the only person I knew this side of the Atlantic, now leaving.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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Vocabulary lists containing wave
Waves and Wave Properties - Introductory
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Waves and Wave Properties - Middle School
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Earth Science - Middle School
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