development
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“In the Chinese premium and luxury segment, the ongoing intense price competition, especially by local manufacturers, is expected to lead to significantly weaker development of unit sales for many foreign manufacturers,” Mercedes said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
To the joy of many Jackie supporters, news broke Friday that OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman and his wife Anna donated $5.5 million to help purchase land that was slated for development near her family’s nest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
The Teatro Amazonas was meanwhile "part of the large-scale urban development of Manaus during the rubber boom."
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
However, there is no doubt this is another concerning development - and a worrying pattern with an injury which Draper describes as "complicated".
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
And the one big thing he knew was that America’s future as a nation lay to the West, in its development over the next century of a continental empire.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
It was also important because the upgrade was a proving test for the factory's ability to deliver developments that worked - which had not been the case for three years.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Amid the positive developments, with the inflammation improving, she remains in critical condition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
The catalysts behind the declines weren’t surprising new developments, but rather the same threats that have dogged investors for months, only dialed up a little further.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Here are the main developments related to the wildfires raging in Spain and France on Sunday:
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
That technology lag may have contributed significantly to the delay in Native American developments.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 4
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