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[bach] / bætʃ /


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The central bank will wait for the next batch of inflation reports in late August and early September before making a decision.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

In Rome, Claudia Rinaldi of eyewear shop Vision Optika said a first batch of eclipse glasses "sold out almost immediately".

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

“Every potato batch you get is going to be different,” said Cedrik Neike, member of the Managing Board and CEO Digital Industries at Siemens.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Instead, this batch of earnings results made clear that companies like Google, which is owned by Alphabet, and Meta are currently spending much more money related to AI tools than they bring in.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

“Yeah, he may have been trying to help, but why wait so long? It’s like he expected us to bake a batch of cookies for him.”

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

Guibergia, who has been in the business for 25 years, said he planned to pick the grapes and turn them into wine in several separate batches to help limit damage from any contaminated fruit.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

Unlike most newly-listed firms, SpaceX shares are set to be released in stages: the first 20% on 6 August, with more due in batches through the rest of the year.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

At a time when fans can spend more than $500 to see the most popular concerts, performers including Rodrigo, Coldplay and Charli XCX are selling limited batches of more affordable tickets.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

She found she could make sculptures relatively quickly, in small batches, and that had emotional value, all while caring for a small child.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

The day’s Enigma messages start coming in batches, and we get to work hunting cribs for Turing’s machine.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

Orders are picked and packed at stores and then moved to sortation centers to be batched based on neighborhood for delivery.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 4, 2025

I feel it every time I walk into my mom’s house and discover she’s already made, batched, and frozen my favorite homemade candies, a quiet ritual she learned from her own mother.

From Salon Dec. 2, 2025

Sortation centers receive packages for online orders from 30 to 40 surrounding Target stores that are sorted, batched and routed for delivery to local neighborhoods by a third-party carrier or Shipt, which Target owns.

From Washington Times Dec. 19, 2023

“App is doing >1000 poorly batched RPCs just to render a home timeline!”

From New York Times Dec. 23, 2022

They batched in the office, and did their cooking over a gas lamp.

From While the Billy Boils by Henry Lawson

The agency said that Mars Wrigley didn’t properly train the workers when they went to clean the Dove chocolate batching 20 micron tank.

From Washington Times Feb. 13, 2023

It noted that the workers fell into a batching tank - a tank used to mix ingredients - for Dove chocolate, a brand sold in the US.

From BBC Feb. 12, 2023

The batching of RPCs — which stands for “remote procedure call,” a data communication term — related directly to the work of Ms. Solomon and her team.

From New York Times Dec. 23, 2022

Vice president and head distiller Dave Smith later told me he likes batching this singular cocktail, whose beguiling component parts speak to the terroir and cultural melting pot of California's Bay Area.

From Salon Dec. 4, 2022

"I'm batching up those letters to send sometime" "I'm batching up bottles to take to the recycling center." :bathtub curve: n.

From The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 by Eric S. Raymond




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