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[shed] / ʃɛd /


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In many cases, dogs carry the parasite and shed eggs without developing symptoms.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

“This is a difficult period for the market, but by historical standards it remains relatively mild,” says Green, pointing to previous cycles where BTC shed 75%-85% of its value before rebounding to new highs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Seoul -- which has hit multiple record highs this year -- tanked as much as 8.8 percent at one point as chipmaker Samsung shed nine percent and rival SK hynix lost six percent.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Although she has shed some of her Golden State holdings, she held on to one posh property in Beverly Hills.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Exactly when any given atom will shed its loose particles is anyone’s guess.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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