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carve

[kahrv] / kɑrv /


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The carve out, known as Section 230, comes from a 30-year-old law and is only 26 words long, yet it is considered the foundation of how the modern internet functions.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

Feldman suspects the outperformance comes because such deals essentially carve out an unloved unit from a bigger company and matches it with a focused partner that can better extract value through greater scale.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Dealt a bad card with the safety car but couldn't exactly carve his way through the field and couldn't find a way past Leclerc for the final podium place.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

The Schneiders, who both built their careers in publishing, believe that they can carve out a financially stable path forward.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026

The twentieth century put enormous pressure on classical composers to carve out a new role for themselves.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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