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yielding

[yeel-ding] / ˈyil dɪŋ /




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In Harris’ absence, the sprawling field of candidates has been a good and healthy thing, yielding the most competitive California gubernatorial contest in a quarter century.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

A long elusive lung cancer target may finally be yielding to new drugs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Rare extended periods on the training pitches are not yielding an improvement in results after a relentless schedule finally eased.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Moreover, London-headquartered Eurizon SLJ has observed a boom in export profitability and a substantial buildup in household savings that may be released from bonds, currently yielding only 1.8%

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Under him was the yielding softness of a featherbed, and the pillow beneath his head was goose down.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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