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distribution

[dis-truh-byoo-shuhn] / ˌdɪs trəˈbyu ʃən /




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“When support is extended across the income distribution, it sustains demand that firms can then use to pass on higher costs—forcing monetary policy to tighten more than it otherwise would,” she said in Berlin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

This strongly suggests that the system's main role is to control cell structure rather than manage DNA distribution.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

Every distribution from a traditional IRA is partially considered a return of nondeductible contributions, deductible contributions and earnings.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

An independent press known for publishing books by controversial authors including Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Melania Trump, Skyhorse is a real publisher with real distribution.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

There was no way of knowing if the distribution had begun three blocks north of them, and no one was willing to leave in order to scout ahead and report on what was happening.

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer




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