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based

[beyst] / beɪst /


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Each issue carries a 6.25% annual dividend yield based on the offering price of $50, and a slightly lower yield now.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

"We go out of Taiwan to build capacity based on customers' demand. The customers want us to go there. It's not the request of government," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The amount you spend on a wedding gift can vary based on how close you are with each couple, but I wouldn’t go lower than $100 per wedding.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The spa program for the New York hotel is based on the treatment menu she helped create for the spa in Miami, which Faena said generated more than $10 million in revenue last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“But,” Ainsley protests, “we need time for real homework. We shouldn’t waste it on made-up projects based on pointless ‘Dear Diary’ entries.”

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein




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