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chain

[cheyn] / tʃeɪn /




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“He wants to get a job done. And that distinguishes him from both of his bosses up on the food chain there.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

"Recall notifications were issued to all direct customers through established channels for onward communication across the supply chain," they said.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

And recently, the restaurant chain gave the chatbots a big job: taking orders across one of the days where the chain ran a promotion for customers to get a free ice-cream cone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

P&G still boasts many advantages thanks in large part to its enormous scale in areas like R&D, marketing and its supply chain, Warring noted.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

There was an elephant on the key chain.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo