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furnish

[fur-nish] / ˈfɜr nɪʃ /




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“People buy homes from one company, finance them through another, furnish them through a third and renovate them with someone else,” Bed Bath & Beyond CEO Marcus Lemonis said in a statement.

From Barron's Jun. 17, 2026

And even if brokerage firms furnish consolidated 1099 tax statements in February, corrected versions may be issued later, delaying the accurate completion of returns.

From MarketWatch Jun. 8, 2026

We build a little set and furnish it and decorate it.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

In January, Cerebras struck a deal worth more than $10 billion to furnish OpenAI with computing capacity amounting to 750 megawatts of energy—enough to power more than half a million homes—over the next three years.

From The Wall Street Journal May 14, 2026

He would furnish me with a key to get out of our section so that I could meet the boat.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

The dating test furnishes a neat illustration: three profiles—identical in every respect except astrological sign, all showing the same picture of a young man named “Michael”—were created on a popular Chinese dating app.

From Slate May 5, 2026

It also furnishes Ukraine’s military with battlefield intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 25, 2026

It leases units from property owners, furnishes the apartments and then rents the units to tenants and businesses that need long-term housing for their workers.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 4, 2025

This non-invasive method furnishes direct, semiquantitative evidence of amyloid deposits in the brain.

From Science Daily Nov. 25, 2024

Vetch furnishes essential spring forage for bees before the alfalfa is in bloom, tiding them over this early season so that they are ready to pollinate the alfalfa.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

Located in the Powder House Pass community, this fully furnished house was built in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

At an Objectways studio, AI system trainers film themselves performing household tasks in fake, fully furnished apartment rooms.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

Inside Encord’s test facility in Hayward, it has replicated a standard American home with a fully furnished living room, kitchen and bathroom.

From Los Angeles Times May 31, 2026

While Monday’s move left many investors scratching their heads, others have furnished explanations for why U.S. stocks have outperformed their international rivals since the start of the conflict, after lagging behind earlier in the year.

From MarketWatch Apr. 13, 2026

A U.S. attorney also discovered that the reports furnished to him by the bureau had vanished from his office.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

Americans took copies with them from the original 13 states as the frontier moved westward; these, Mr. Auslin writes, became “an indispensable furnishing and handbook.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

Buyers historically have spent more than renters on furniture: Owners tend to prioritize quality and cohesion, and often invest in furnishing multiple rooms.

From Barron's Oct. 16, 2025

He shared a video of a high school which he said had been deteriorating rapidly, saying the meme-coin would help support its "rebuilding and furnishing" and give "students a chance for a better future".

From BBC Feb. 11, 2025

A popular lender backed by venture capital firms is struggling financially, sending shock waves through the small clothing and home furnishing companies that count on its financing.

From New York Times May 24, 2024

Shan asked Ifemelu, with a sweep of her hand, taking in the dramatic furnishing: a red rug, a blue sofa, an orange sofa, a green armchair.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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