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[draw] / drɔ /








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But the latest tariffs on Canada draw on a different presidential power, which permits “new or additional duties” on any country that “discriminates in fact against the commerce of the United States.”

From Slate Jul. 21, 2026

It was clearly the draw that caused the program to be sold out months in advance.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Retail investors have been caught up in the excitement, which has been fuelled by social media and marketing efforts to draw non-professionals, says Glenn Tan from advisory firm Providend.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

And at that point, customers will draw down inventories before they buy new chips, delaying revenue for the chip makers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

He was certain that he still remembered, that he could draw it if asked.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

Despite the harassment, Iran did not lose a game, playing to three draws despite having three goals — any of which would have sent it to the knockout rounds — erased by video reviews.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

Andy Burnham has lots to think about as his arrival in Downing Street draws closer - the cost of living, the ongoing war in Ukraine, how to fund defence to name just three.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

The detector draws inspiration from plenoptic cameras, also known as light field cameras.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

This column sometimes draws comparisons between Japan in the 1990s and China today, but here is a contrast.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

He needed just two draws or one win out of the remaining four games to wrest the title from the Russian, and from Russia.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Turner and his peers originally drew inspiration from San Diego’s book crawl, which just had its ninth anniversary.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Analysts drew comparisons to the DeepSeek-driven selloff earlier this year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

He drew praise while mayor for his work to transform the region's transport system, and gained a strong reputation as a voice for the north of England.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

What’s more, last Saturday’s match between England and Norway drew the largest TV audience ever for an English-language World Cup quarterfinal broadcast in the U.S., according to preliminary Nielsen numbers released by the network.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

She drew out a crisp five-dollar bill and pushed it into my hand.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

The Trumps gained exposure to minerals when Dominari helped engineer a deal involving a proposed tungsten mine in Kazakhstan that has drawn potential financial backing from Washington.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Her career has often drawn comparisons with the hit Netflix show "The Queen's Gambit", with Polgar saying that she enjoyed the show's "attention to detail".

From Barron's Jul. 20, 2026

One factor fuelling outsider interest in Bozeman, according to many, was the "Yellowstone Effect" – transplants drawn to the state by the fictitious runaway hit drama Yellowstone, starring Kevin Costner.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Businesses and billionaires are drawn to Tennessee by its lack of state income and property taxes.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

She has a pale, drawn expression on her face.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

The truth is probably a bit of both, and nobody in charge is drawing a line between them.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

I picked a painting, and another time he gave me a drawing that looked most like me.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Inaugurated in 2024 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ram temple has become one of India's most prominent religious sites, drawing an average 90,000 visitors every day.

From Barron's Jul. 19, 2026

"The general complaint is they felt pressured to do it as they didn't want to seem like a buzz kill and now have what looks like a bad biro drawing on them," she said.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

In his early years, Clare had studied the Tome every night, drawing comfort from the guidance of Ushers past.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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