refining
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Musk offered investors a “take-it-or-leave-it” price of $135 a share, eschewing the usual approach of providing a price range and refining it based on investor feedback.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Gasoline refining margins are around $35 a barrel, while diesel margins are near $60, according to OPIS.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Once the princess of glitchy hyperpop, Slayyyter spent nearly a decade steadily refining her sound into something entirely her own, culminating in a sonic landscape that’s studied and referential while indisputably fresh.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
And even though the government has announced a plan to ramp up local production, China controls some 70-80% of lithium and cobalt refining and nearly 90% of rare earth separation, according to KPMG.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
“Marvellers spend years refining their light,” Dr. Bearden said, tapping the rings to make them go faster, “but first you must learn to pull it out.”
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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