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The stock’s initial momentum was spurred by a strong second quarter.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Appeared in the July 24, 2026, print edition as 'How to Lose Friends and Alienate People, by JD Vance'.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
But the company’s growing AI momentum was overshadowed by Presence.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
In several markets reviewed by Elevance, surgeons performing spinal procedures are typically reimbursed $7,000 to $12,000, while out-of-network neurologists remotely monitoring them are winning upwards of $40,000 in arbitration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
They’ve memorized the hum of Japanese engines by now, and these planes sound different.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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Baker's bouncer went for four byes and the day got worse from there.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
New England and Seattle chase top seeds and first-round playoff byes in this weekend's penultimate games of the NFL season while six clubs fight for the last three post-season berths.
From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025
This year will be the Dodgers’ first time playing in the new wild card round, after they secured byes to the division series in each of the past three seasons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2025
Like in previous years, the top-seven teams from the previous season's Premier League were given byes to the third round.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2024
"It's yours, sir," said Mat, delighted, loading Flanagan with "Good byes," and "God save yous," until they should meet next morning at breakfast.
From Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes by Lover, Samuel
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