flow
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The need for debt could be lessened as these firms start to generate more cash flow from their nascent artificial-intelligence businesses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Andoni Iraola's side did not flow in the final third, certainly not in the way his Bournemouth team did last season.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
But Saudi Arabia can restore “very quickly” about 2 million to 2.5 million barrels a day — so roughly half its recent flow — within days, provided there are no further attacks, Jorbenaze said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
So far, researchers have not identified clear evidence of this type of basal liquid flow elsewhere on Pluto.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
Worse than that, if left in that time period for too long, they would inevitably become Butterflies themselves, meddling with the ebb and flow of time by their very presence.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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The International Energy Agency recently pushed its timeline for normalized Middle East energy flows into 2027 from late 2026 previously.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
“So you come around to the issue that the only real way to get consistent, solid flows of money to come into the developing world is through the private capital system.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Only around 36 percent saw normal flows, while an equal percentage saw below-normal discharge conditions and 21 percent were above normal, the report found.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
Significant water scarcity is declared when river flows remain below the recognised low flow threshold for 30 consecutive days.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
All water is potentially part of the ocean which surrounds the earth: in a river it flows downhill in order to realize its potential.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Russian crude, displaced from western markets after the invasion of Ukraine, has flowed instead to Indian refineries, often at attractive discounts.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Earlier studies, including research led by Stern, had proposed that liquid once flowed on Pluto in the distant past.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
Once the words came, they flowed cinematically, telling a coast-to-coast coming-of-age story fit for the big screen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
After Talarico’s campaign posted footage of the former president stumping with him at a taco shop this spring, the equivalencies flowed in.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
A chilly breeze blew up and I breathed it deep as it flowed over me, letting it power me on to follow Jay’s lead through the marsh.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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Saudi Aramco has a knack for fixing damaged infrastructure quickly, which could also help to get oil flowing again.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Some experts have said it could take more than a month to repair the pipeline, but US Energy Secretary Chris Wright predicted on Tuesday that oil should be flowing through it within days.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
The U.S. military has provided some protection to tankers moving through the strait hugging Oman’s coast, and ship-to-ship transfers have been a growing way to get crude flowing out of the Middle East again.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
And alongside the sparkling wine, the money is flowing.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Then I slipped it into the pocket of my flowing green skirt.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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