shed
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It remains unclear exactly how Betancourt shed the travel restrictions imposed by European authorities.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
Seoul -- which was at the forefront of the AI boom and has led recent losses -- shed more than two percent after the open but was up at the close.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
Comcast also shed 274,000 domestic video customers, compared with 257,000 a year earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Months of heat and drought have put trees under stress, causing some to shed their leaves earlier than usual in a phenomenon known as a "false autumn".
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Bartok had come out to the shed and was listening to us.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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Although the discovery sheds new light on China's largely unexplored underground aquatic biodiversity, researchers are concerned about the species' future.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026
Among worst performers on Japan’s benchmark index, Fujikura falls 3.4%, SoftBank Group 9984 -5.43%decrease; red down pointing triangle drops 3.3%, and Resona Holdings 8308 -3.32%decrease; red down pointing triangle sheds 2.7%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Noah Lederman sheds light on this unique culinary trend.
From Slate ● Oct. 13, 2026
The family spent £15,000 installing new sprinkler systems and huge fans to cool the cattle in their sheds when they sheltered from the heat outside.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Those sheds looked to Paul and Rex just like the lean-tos made back home by our own Navajo people.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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Across the U.S., private clubs of all pedigrees—golf, country, city or yacht—are shedding old-money stiffness and rebuilding as multigenerational family playgrounds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
In early trade, South Korea's Kospi sank more than four percent at one point, with SK hynix and Samsung shedding more than three percent and one percent respectively.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
Most users who reported shedding also experienced other scalp symptoms, including itching, redness or flaking skin.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
In Hollywood, a slowdown in film production has prompted Disney, Sony, Amazon and other studios to announce layoffs, with the industry shedding roughly 57,000 jobs in four years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
While Vincent is rejoicing in poverty, shedding his clothes, his possessions, his membership in middle-class society, Theo is honing his talents as an art dealer and becoming more and more ambitious.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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