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start-up



VERB
initiate activity
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Its shares have another potential catalyst in the form of potential approval for production start-up at its Rosebank development and sector-leading M&A options, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Three other unnamed companies were also later found to have been hacked alongside the start-up.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

PayPal shares climbed in premarket trade on reports that payments start-up Stripe and private equity group Advent International jointly offered to buy the company.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Their pivot from a start-up squad to a legacy franchise is stunning.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

But it was awkward trying to run our start-up WCC program in the middle of someone else’s business.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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