ruled out
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Beyond increasing prices, Apple is also looking to use its cash stockpile to address the situation, although Cook ruled out the possibility of Apple manufacturing its own memory and storage chips.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026
Second-round effects on inflation can’t be ruled out given that high energy costs will persist in the coming months and potentially drive up wage demands should inflation expectations rise, he added.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
England's preparations for the second Test against New Zealand have suffered another setback as Ollie Robinson was ruled out with soreness in his right knee.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
The buzz: Alphonso Davies has been ruled out of Canada’s World Cup opener in the hope that he will be available for the rest of the tournament.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
I ruled out shark's teeth and a ring.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
