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cushion

noun as in pillow, pad

verb as in pad, protect from blow

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Founded in 2010, the Swiss sneaker maker initially focused on developing new cushioning technologies for running shoes.

CoreWeave faces similar demands as its larger competitors but doesn’t have their legacy businesses, giving it less of a cushion, investors said.

The deduction will not cushion the tax hit “if you go too big,” he said.

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Bringing the intensity and building a massive early cushion thanks to strong offense and rebounding, the No. 19 Bruins unloaded any lingering frustrations during an 86-46 victory over Presbyterian on Friday night at Pauley Pavilion.

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"AI Cloud achieved healthy expansion in the third quarter, cushioning the impact from softness in our online marketing business," said chief financial officer Haijian He.

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