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distribute

[dih-strib-yoot] / dɪˈstrɪb jut /




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Samsung said it would distribute 30 trillion won of dividends in the third quarter.

From MarketWatch Aug. 24, 2026

He sees this as reflecting the greater strain dealers now bear to trade, warehouse and distribute debt.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

In exchange for the rights to market and distribute that SportsNet LA channel, Time Warner Cable agreed to pay the Dodgers $8.35 billion over 25 years.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Schools and colleges will distribute grades in person, but from 11:00 BST pupils at more than 750 schools in England will also be able to see their grades on their phones.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

It was difficult to find supplies, and once the papers were printed, it was incredibly dangerous to distribute them.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

It stores and distributes eagle remains, parts and feathers to federally recognized tribes for religious, cultural and ceremonial purposes.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Soccer takes a 20% cut, and then distributes all World Cup prize money equally among 52 players — 26 players on the roster of each team.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

Roku is an attractive asset because its smart TV platform distributes streaming services to more than 100 million households.

From Barron's Jun. 17, 2026

The stuntmen are presumably here because their parent company, Thrill Sports, also distributes Power Slap, Dana White’s passion project.

From Slate Jun. 16, 2026

A second representative distributes uniforms: white shirts, white shorts, white socks.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

A budget bill approved Tuesday morning also includes $25 million for home hardening grants, rebates or loans to be distributed through a separate program to be created by the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

"We have also distributed underwear but there are a lot of people and not everyone would have got them. We will distribute another lot in two days," she told AFP.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

When the simulated environment rewarded smell, every region within the distributed system expanded while the neocortex became smaller.

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

Within weeks, the foundation distributed $5 million each to two nonprofit organizations.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

Her clothing was distributed and laundered by the central clothing supply.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry

An executor has a fiduciary responsibility to transparently and honestly deal with all aspects of the deceased’s estate, including paying creditors and taxes and distributing assets to heirs.

From MarketWatch Sep. 1, 2026

They contend the costs and energy demands of producing and distributing it make it inferior to batteries in almost every case.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

Luna Blanca, a Ceuta-based charity providing food and social assistance to vulnerable people, said it had been distributing between 3,500 and 4,000 meals a day since the influx began.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

The charity is already distributing more than 1,000 items a year, with numbers continuing to rise.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Gurgi had already opened the wallet and was proudly distributing its contents.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander




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