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division

[dih-vizh-uhn] / dɪˈvɪʒ ən /




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Faced with a strike late last month, Samsung agreed to a profit-sharing deal that could see bonuses in the memory-chip division reach $400,000 this year, estimates James Lim, portfolio manager for Korea at Dalton Investments.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

President Gagwell is haunted by the memory of a child she ran over with a train while serving in the Railforce, a fake division of the American armed forces.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Bajaj, an adjunct professor at Stanford’s School of Medicine who previously co-founded Google’s life sciences division, said the company’s goal is to build AI systems that can assist throughout the entire engineering process.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

GKN Aerospace is a division of Melrose Industries, a U.K.-based aerospace company that manufactures aircraft parts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

But as annoying as this property was, the true power of zero becomes apparent with division, not multiplication.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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