chip
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The Israeli chip manufacturer said it will spend $3 billion on expanding its chip production in Japan, with $1 billion coming from a Japanese government grant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Tech firms were once again in the crosshairs, with South Korea's Kospi extending a painful selloff as chip titan SK hynix continued to be routed amid growing fears about the AI boom.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Shares of Sandisk got swept up in the broad-based chip selloff on Monday and have suffered through the major volatility in the memory space in recent weeks, but Wall Street remains unfazed.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
U.S. chip stocks are are selling off, dragging the Nasdaq composite lower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
If one of those fit, Elizebeth could use it to chip away at the rest of the puzzle.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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On Sunday night, residents chipped in to help.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
I wasn't particularly happy with the car but the engineers and everyone on my side of the garage did a really good job and we chipped away to get the car in a good window.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
If you can’t get your pet chipped in time for Saturday, make sure they have a good collar with an up-to-date name tag and contact number, Oreck said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
The Knicks still trailed 90-75 heading into the fourth, but they chipped away against the bewildered Spurs and their determination paid off.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
Then I get busy sanding off the chipped paint on the door—cha-cha-cha-cha—trying to smooth it down.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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Those gains are chipping away at Iran’s leverage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Barring the surprise elimination of Uruguay, it was essentially a 72-game exercise in chipping away 16 of the smaller countries to create a knockout competition.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Beatty’s lyrics are filled with strong images and evocative phrases — the paint chipping off a “white picket dream” in the new album’s “Fleur de Lis,” for instance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
“When I’m saying diversifying, that is chipping away at it year over year.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
But I can’t think of anything else to do, so I keep chipping away at it.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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