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[sek-ter] / ˈsɛk tər /


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Dadhania highlighted Nike’s risk of losing market share because of its outlook for revenue growth of just 3% – lower than an unweighted sector average of 6%.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Uncertainty about the value of software companies drove depressed dealmaking in the sector, Bain says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Pioneers from across the aerospace sector gathered in Yeovil in Somerset on Monday to highlight the region's role in space exploration.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Despite market volatility, the quantum-computing sector maintains strong interest, bolstered by a $2 billion U.S. government investment.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Moreover, the city's Western sector had only a month's worth of food and fuel supplies.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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