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sector

[sek-ter] / ˈsɛk tər /


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The outlook for artificial intelligence has provided a fresh boost to the tech sector in recent weeks, with some optimism for the upcoming earnings season.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

It gave power-sector stocks a boost by hinting that the sector has hit on a way to turn AI power demand into profit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

The bursting of a real estate bubble sparked the "collapse" of construction and "the destruction of a million jobs" in the sector, Galindo told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

The Seagulls, along with Brentford and more recently Bournemouth, are widely considered to be the best operators in this sector.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Reinforcements have again been sent up to our sector.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque

Sefcovic has identified three priorities: addressing surging imports in strategically important sectors, increasing European exports to China, and improving access to critical raw materials.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Various administrations have regularly used it over trade disputes in a number of sectors, from beer to green technology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

They can also overlook Africa's huge informal sectors, which do not easily show up in official data, analysts say.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

The last time at least 10 of the S&P 500’s 11 sectors finished higher two days in a row was April 14, 2025.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

I take the long way through Batalla, through the sectors side roads and abandoned buildings, not stopping until I’m a good distance outside of military grounds.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu




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