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So far, investors have eagerly snapped up the chance to lend to the tech giants, but they have demanded returns that would have been unthinkable for such blue-chip companies not long ago.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
So far this month, downtown is on a three-day streak of temperatures 100 degrees or higher and could hit a fourth, according to the weather service.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
So far, only one donor has announced a major stock donation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Crude oil prices have hovered between $90 and $100 a barrel as the disruption to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz enters its eighth month, far longer than analysts had expected.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
On either side doors opened into two still larger rooms—by far the largest dormitories we had yet seen.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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I would say that this as a potential application is a bit more farther out, though.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
Arizona and New Mexico will probably get substantial rains, he said, and the storm could also bring enough moisture farther north to give the Colorado River’s depleted reservoirs a small boost.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
When a nonprofit consulting on redevelopment proposed relocating the entire district farther from the river, Jeffrey Burroughs, a jeweler who leads a local business-development association, was among those who pushed back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
The farther apart they are pulled, the more energy is stored in the connection between them.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
Elliot flinched and stepped farther away from me like I was a snake he didn’t want to bite him as he continued scanning the crowd.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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The boundary of the observable universe is not merely the farthest distance our telescopes can currently reach.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
Before last week, the farthest known northern nesting ground was in the Mexican state of Baja California Sur.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Hargitay, largely known for apprehending “especially heinous” offenders for the last 27 years, is just about the farthest away from an objectionable choice as you can get.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
Eala, 21, went the farthest any Filipina had gone in a Grand Slam event, reaching the fourth round and eliminating defending champion Iga Swiatek of Poland along the way.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
We children tiptoed around them or else played in the farthest reaches of the yard, our voices dulled lest they incite our parents.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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Borrowing by firms including Google, Amazon and Microsoft hit around $500 billion in the nine months since January, and Goldman Sachs expects a further ramp-up in 2027, to $1.2 trillion.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
The reading will offer further clues on the U.S. economy’s health, they add.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Goldman Sachs expects a further ramp-up in 2027, to $1.2 trillion.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
“He cultivated relationships with sworn law enforcement officers and used those relationships to further his personal and financial interests,” Anderson said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
I say, though I’ve heard her count further than that.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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“I hate to say it, but Blythe’s in the middle of nowhere, we’re the furthest from Sacramento, I just hate to say it again, we’re only a few votes out here.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
You can watch your future grocery bill in transit: The stage of the producer-price index furthest from your cart rose 3.2% in May, the biggest jump since 2009.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
Antonelli's performance is the second furthest back a driver has ever come from to win a grand prix after John Watson's victory from 22nd on the grid in the 1983 United States Grand Prix West.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
But combining plenty of aerobic activity with one to two hours of strength training brought the risk down furthest of all – by around 45%.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
“This is the furthest I’ve ever gotten, Scoob-a-doob.”
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
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