minus
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The spending kept free cash flow negative for a second straight quarter, at minus $9.1 billion.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
This was lower than a consensus of economists polled last week by The Wall Street Journal, which expected a reading of minus 17.0.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
The European Commission’s flash consumer-confidence indicator for the 21-nation currency area fell 1.1 points to minus 17.9 in October.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
"We were at minus 10 when we started, but we don't want to spend time thinking about what has passed," said the former Arsenal, Barcelona and Chelsea star.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
An old lady version of him, minus the mustache and the beard.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
Ponderously disjointed, unnecessarily long, and emotionally distant are its minuses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The net effect of these pluses and minuses is unknown.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
That’s a slight pullback from March, and the underlying data had both pluses and minuses.
From Barron's ● May 5, 2026
So, as an introvert, what are the pluses and minuses there?
From Salon ● Apr. 29, 2025
Who even cared about the minuses on his old conduct grades by now?
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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