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In recent years, the NFL has carved out a number of games from the broadcast packages to sell to Netflix and YouTube.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

"The name we've carved out for ourselves is the funky food ones," she says.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Similarly, Ralph Lauren has carved out a base on base pattern first breaking above a $203.88 double bottom pivot.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Each species carved out its own ecological role despite living side by side.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

I can’t help but admire the structural linguists who have carved out for themselves a linguistic discipline based on the deterioration of written communication.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes




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