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[grohth] / groʊθ /




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External demand, which is exports minus imports, contributed 0.5 percentage point to growth.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Plus, ex-Liquid I.V. marketer Stacey Andrade-Wells joins Bobbie to power the formula brand’s next growth spurt.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

While cosmetics sales rose 6.3% in the first half of 2026 from a year earlier—far outpacing China’s overall retail sales growth of 1.3%—gains are increasingly concentrated among a handful of companies.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

"Our study suggests that merchant acceptance is not just a result of UPI growth, but one of its key drivers," Motheram says.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Each one charted the acceleration of the cancer in her body and the growth of the baby, interspersed with notes on her research.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

Steroids that reduce inflammation and suppress malignant growths.

From The Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026

Many colorectal cancers begin as polyps, which are growths that develop on the inner lining of the bowel.

From Science Daily Mar. 13, 2026

At the time, she said she learned she had non-cancerous growths on her vocal cords.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 20, 2026

It can appear as open sores, red patches, rashes, growths, or bumps.

From Salon Sep. 2, 2025

The boils, the sores, the putrid growths just melted back into healthy full flesh.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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