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To get annual figures, Bending Spoons said it averaged four quarterly percentages, a method that can smooth out big swings in churn, rather than dividing one full-year revenue number by another.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Longer-term loans underwritten by the DSRB’s prime rating could smooth out funding while cutting the risk premium arms contractors face.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

It adds barrels to a tight prompt-month market, helps smooth out price spikes and “it buys time,” Liu said.

From MarketWatch May 28, 2026

In turn, these developments promise to smooth out another wrinkle in the Nigerian film industry’s growth story: the talent pool.

From Los Angeles Times May 11, 2026

They used leftover pieces to smooth out some other small gaps and bumps in my face and prepared it for the next operation in a few years.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge




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