stemming
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"Despite temporary disruptions stemming from Iran, core CPI is near the Fed's two-percent target rate," he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
The city is still facing lawsuits stemming from the 2020 protests over the police killing of George Floyd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
And Oracle remains in an especially vulnerable position in the overall AI ecosystem — with almost half of its $638 billion backlog stemming from a single customer, OpenAI.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
"The sediment is home to 'gourmet' bacteria that apparently prefer fresh carbon stemming from, for example, more recent algal remains over the 'old' carbon from permafrost deposits," explains Gesine Mollenhauer.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
I’d been thinking a day at the fair would be a welcome change, but I just shrugged and went on stemming gooseberries.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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