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parent

[pair-uhnt, par-] / ˈpɛər ənt, ˈpær- /


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Alphabet fell 4% after the Google parent said it would issue $80 billion of equity to help fund its AI infrastructure build-out.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

In a report Tuesday, Scotiabank analyst Nat Schindler said Google’s fundraising is a signal that next year’s free cash flow “is now much more likely to turn negative” for Google’s parent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

In other words, the case became moot, as it would have required the courts to weigh in on a policy the school had rescinded and replaced with one that the parent group preferred.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

“It’s becoming a creative advantage to shoot in Wales,” says Jon Farrar, chief content officer, direct to consumer, for BritBox parent company BBC Studios.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Hila had been more of a parent than the missing father they couldn’t bear to speak about.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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