preliminary
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The University of Michigan releases the preliminary reading of its consumer sentiment survey for June tomorrow.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The Energy Department approval relates to Aurora’s preliminary documented safety analysis, a review of the reactor’s safety controls, design, and hazard management.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The OCC in December released a preliminary report saying it had found early evidence of debanking by the nine largest banks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Sharma said preliminary reports indicated that all the seafarers were safe and that authorities were coordinating across government agencies to ensure their security.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
With just six days to go now until their preliminary race, Ulbrickson wasn’t at all happy with their progress.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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