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[yoo-nit] / ˈju nɪt /




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A managing director in Blue Owl’s Tokyo office defected to Benefit Street Partners, while a managing director in institutional funds went to Pimco and a principal in the private-wealth unit took a job at KKR.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

The "telly favourite" has been airing for 27 years, the paper says, adding that the show has helped hundred of families, including building a £1m children's cancer unit.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

The unit is ensuring Volodymyr, Grandpa as they call him, has enough to eat - drones drop off food parcels on their way to feed soldiers at the front.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Phoenix, Commandant of the Revenge Brigade's Silver Trinity unit, tells me his men face 10 on an average day.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

But an explosion in unit 3 would be much worse.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

Microsoft expects it to deliver 40% more tokens — pieces of information that AI models process and generate — per megawatt than leading systems based on graphics processing units.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Monthly housing starts were down 11% year-over-year in centers with a population of 10,000 or more, with 19,984 units recorded in September.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Depolymerases are enzymes that break large molecules called polymers into smaller chemical units.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

"Prince's group is said to have supported Congolese special operations forces and army units with drone surveillance and other technical assistance."

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

The ATA allowed nonmilitary pilots to ferry aircraft from factories and maintenance units during wartime.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein


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