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deprecation

[dep-ri-key-shuhn] / ˌdɛp rɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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Estimates of hyperscalers’ future capital expenditures keep climbing sharply, and analysts’ estimates of future deprecation expenses diverge widely.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

The company now expects adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, deprecation, and amortization of $8.2 billion to $8.5 billion in 2026, up significantly from a previous range of $5.2 billion to $5.8 billion.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

"I am deeply disappointed that someone has decided to be this horrible when they must certainly know it's actually self deprecation."

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2025

"As companies face difficulties, appropriate yuan deprecation will help boost their competitiveness," Zong Liang, chief researcher at state-owned Bank of China, told Reuters.

From Reuters • May 17, 2022

Or perhaps rarely Wang Lung would say, “This is a good dish of noodles,” and O-lan would answer in deprecation, “It is good flour we have this year from the fields.”

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck




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