implement
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“Pockets of return are nice, but that’s not going to move the dial on earnings per share. The only thing that does that is if we implement at scale reliably.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
An analysis for the Senate Committee on Appropriations in July also found it would cost the state tens of millions of dollars annually to implement telematics for the public and the state’s fleet of vehicles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
This is assuming policymakers implement the changes immediately, which would disrupt the plans of people nearing retirement.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Authorities have now introduced the high school mobile phone ban, even though teachers' unions warn that the measure might be hard to implement quickly.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Empedocles performed his experiment with a household implement people had used for centuries, the so-called clepsydra or “water thief,” which was used as a kitchen ladle.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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With this tool, early humans could create and maintain stone implements that were more carefully shaped and complex than those produced by some other prehistoric populations living during the same period.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
Diesel, which fuels trucks, construction equipment and farming implements, tends to have an even greater impact on the economy and inflation when its price rises.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Since tariffs discourage the purchase of imported goods, a country that implements them and has significant market power will effectively force foreign sellers to reduce prices over time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
More than 100 pages of court documents which showed the wide range of items Murrell bought over a 12-year period revealed thousands of pounds went on kitchen implements and appliances.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
In the teeth of every difficulty, in spite of inexperience, of primitive implements, of bad luck and of Snowball’s treachery, the work had been finished punctually to the very day!
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
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Talwani previously issued an order blocking the Postal Service changes from being implemented in California and more than 20 other suing states in June.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Senegal still needs to mobilise funding with partners and determine how the reform framework will be implemented, he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Even if the plan is successfully implemented, it would take years to restore the reserve—currently sitting at about 286 million barrels—to its authorized capacity of 714 million barrels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Canada implemented newsroom payroll tax credits in 2019 amounting to about $13,750 per journalist in an eligible newsroom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
The ship continued toward orbit with only a minor course adjustment, implemented automatically by sophisticated software.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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There is, as you have experienced, a gap between the number of personal-finance courses in high schools and the number of people actually implementing those lessons.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
ChatGPT maker OpenAI said Tuesday it was preparing to release its newest powerful model, known as Astra, after implementing "stronger safeguards" following a rogue cyberattack involving a different AI model.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
However, after the Postal Service issued its “final rule” for implementing the changes on Aug. 21, California and other litigants sued again last week — winning another temporary restraining order barring the work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
They are implementing rationing and diverting resources from investments to hold out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
By the time they got around to implementing that, I would probably be in graduate school—or a retirement home.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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