distribution
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Nearly 26 percent of insect distribution data in the Global Biodiversity Information Facility comes from the United Kingdom alone, even though the majority of the world's insect diversity occurs in tropical regions.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
The clip of the King was taken from a longer video when, as Prince of Wales, he was visiting an Asda supermarket distribution centre in Bristol during the Covid pandemic in July 2020.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
In that scenario, the estate could also opt to take a lump-sum distribution instead of waiting out the five years, though doing so all at once could increase the estate’s taxable income.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026
A distribution day occurs when the S&P 500 or Nasdaq closes 0.2% lower or more on higher volume.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
The PIH-er called back with the name of an international entity called the Green Light Committee, established to control the distribution of a vaccine for meningitis.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
If it’s a Roth IRA, the distribution rules are different, and qualified distributions may be tax-free.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026
Does it offer the still-working exception for required distributions?
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
RHB plans to announce a capital-management framework in 1Q to balance growth and shareholder distributions, he notes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Investors will begin to receive their distributions as they the projects come online this year and in late 2028.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Details of language distributions provide valuable clues to the route of this hypothesized Austronesian expansion.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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Human Geography - High School
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Natural Resources and the Environment - Introductory
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Earth Science - Middle School
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