inform
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The chef’s influence will extend beyond the communal dining areas and into the residences themselves, with his vision helping inform the design of the in-home kitchens.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
On Tuesday, the Gambia Reparations Commission said it was "pleased to inform victims, survivors and the public that it has received a total of $2,573,414.10" from the sale of Jammeh's property.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
It was “a good balance to inform defenders,” Dusch said, “and not give attackers too much time to develop exploits.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
"By identifying the immune cells that drive recurrent arthritis, we can inform treatment strategies that reduce the risk of future flares while preserving the therapy's effectiveness against cancer."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
“There will also be a commensurate punishment —although I haven’t yet decided quite what that will be. I’ll inform you by the end of the day, Gene.”
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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He declines, but his absence — and a shocking later revelation — informs so much of their journey, personalizing the sense of disrepair Thomas and Erika experience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
This is all about opinions and eras, but his record and longevity alone informs you that he is an England great.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
A full diagnostic panel informs every guest’s customized itinerary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Trauma is not the only teacher who informs us that our bodily cues are inconvenient, untrustworthy, or dangerous.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
Lily may be the least helpful helper in the family, but she entertains me with screamed renditions of Disney songs and informs me when she thinks my T-shirts are ugly.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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Businesses want political stability and an informed workforce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
"These are simple, affordable products that keep a household connected and informed when the power goes out, and it's encouraging to see people taking the advice seriously."
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
Formal identification has yet to take place, but the family of Jim Wither has been informed.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
A Canadian resident informed investigators that he purchased 25 unreleased Eminem songs from Strange for about $50,000 in Bitcoin and that he raised the funds through the support of a group of Eminem fans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Second, when states and school districts adopt the standards, they are taking a stand for rigor, informed by a clear intent.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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Earlier this year, Walmart started quickly informing suppliers when and how their packaging presents problems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Horton said he is focused on informing fans and mastering the fundamentals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
"I am grateful to them for informing me," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
The findings suggest that studying the genetics of personality could have implications well beyond psychology, potentially informing research in medicine, health, education and the workplace.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
Someone told camp authorities what the boys were doing— probably a prisoner who got extra bread for informing on them.
From "Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps" by Andrea Warren
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