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derive

[dih-rahyv] / dɪˈraɪv /


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This is ultimately due to the fact that British prime ministers derive power from commanding the confidence of the House of Commons, where Labour enjoys a massive majority.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

Whatever the precise reasons for the breaks, and whether they are needed physically or not, Jagielka feels coaches can derive huge benefits from them, especially if a team is underperforming.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

In 2027, the combined entity should derive around 80% of its Ebitda from copper, the price of which is set to remain high over the medium term, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

And you, at age 60 with $4 million, might also derive great pleasure from making these gifts.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Probabilities, arguments of credibility, circumstances of likelihoods—these all derive from Evidence-Indices.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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