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service

[sur-vis] / ˈsɜr vɪs /


NOUN
time in military operation
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They demanded different systems than what the company had built for service providers, due to higher capacity demands, he said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 19, 2026

Some veterans, in particular, insisted that service members knew what they’d signed up for and suggested Kelley ought to accept the conditions his son might face.

From Salon Sep. 19, 2026

Higher borrowing costs, service charges, leasehold and shared ownership complications have made them more expensive and complicated to own, damaging their reputation.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

Most of the examples he cited—which also included judicial opinions drafted by clerks and CEO shareholder letters written by the communications department—didn’t involve appropriation of others’ words, only purchasing the service of producing them.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

“We have a bunch of school service hours coming. But we’re allowed on the bus again.”

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

She said the museum had documentation for everything Kinghan had provided and that the forms did not offer any stipulations for the items and services provided.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

When child services representatives express their shock that the teenage Gheorghiu children don’t have internet access at home, can’t go on YouTube, and — gasp! — don’t have smartphones, their surprise blunts Mungiu’s sharp point.

From Salon Sep. 19, 2026

Warsh said the Fed raised rates to try to prevent the effects of tariff- and energy-induced inflation from spreading too deeply to other goods and services.

From MarketWatch Sep. 19, 2026

In 2011, two other sites emerged: Poshmark, with a peer-to-peer marketplace, and the RealReal, focused on luxury items and authentication services.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

Worshippers at Sunday services prayed for the president.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

Walt Schmidt, mortgage strategist at FHN Financial, has noted that average loan balances have risen, today’s borrowers also have higher credit scores, and more loans are serviced by nonbank firms.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

The study found that fathers handled many of the tasks researchers described as "episodic" - things that happen less often, such as remembering when to get the car serviced.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

We have all been there: You’re getting your car serviced, and the mechanic or agent says you need an expensive repair.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

At the lots, the company’s 56 cars recharge and are cleaned and serviced by contractors.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

It was a small port that serviced Imre, too small to have a name of its own.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

Woking Borough Council leader Ann-Marie Barker said the financial support would help lessen the costs associated with servicing and reducing the council's debt.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

These maneuvers are intended to test technologies that could eventually be used for in-space satellite servicing, including future missions in which one spacecraft approaches and works near another.

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 2026

"The team moved with extraordinary speed to give Swift a chance to carry out more science while advancing capabilities America will need for satellite servicing in the future," Isaacman added.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

In his weekly “Flow Show” strategy note published Friday, Hartnett calculates that the cost of servicing the interest on that debt has reached $1.5 trillion yearly.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

The house was an altar with ten thousand attendants, big, small, servicing, attending, in choirs.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury




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