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division

[dih-vizh-uhn] / dɪˈvɪʒ ən /




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The profits from its semiconductor division accounted for 72% of its revenue, with its memory chip division lifted by rising prices as well as increased sales of HBM4 chips.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

Sales across Caterpillar’s power-and-energy division rose 18%, to $8.78 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The Black Cats had been in the top flight for 10 seasons - though they had only reached the 40-point barrier, usually the target to remain in the division, three times.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Sylvia's previous roles included leading the 101st Airborne Division -- the US army's air assault division -- and heading a unit in Iraq.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

Sam Houston had carved a recognizable profile of President McKinley out of pecan wood, a difficult wood to work, and entered it in the juvenile whittling division.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

The second season of the series finds the Harrigans locked in a power struggle, as internal divisions and external adversaries threaten the family.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

Moonbeam involves local police divisions receiving additional specialist support in case trouble breaks out on their patch.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

It was one that started with loan moves around the lower divisions with Leyton Orient, Millwall, Norwich City and Leicester City before he developed into a great for club and country.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

The English civil wars of 1642-51 emerged from political and religious divisions between royalists who supported the crown and reform-minded parliamentarians who sought to check the king’s power.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

It was May before we had as many as twelve divisions in the field, and summer had come before our troops began to move across the sea in numbers.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck


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