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distribution

[dis-truh-byoo-shuhn] / ˌdɪs trəˈbju ʃən /




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Burnham co-wrote a book with his Liverpool counterpart Steve Rotheram when he was mayor of Greater Manchester in 2024, which outlined how they would tackle inequality and overhaul the distribution of public money.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Researchers also have found irregular patterns in the distribution of gross-margin percentages, again in favor of round or neatly-divisible numbers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

Citi expects the push for greater commercial insurance coverage to directly ease investor concerns over regulatory price caps, while expanded retail pharmacy access should help remove distribution bottlenecks for foreign products.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

"Given that, it is important that we understand the natural distribution of interstellar objects so that we will be able to identify any anomalies that could one day be signs of an artificial interstellar object."

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

"Strange as it may seem," wrote Richard Feynman, "we understand the distribution of matter in the interior of the Sun far better than we understand the interior of the Earth."

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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