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[suh-plahy] / səˈplaɪ /




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"Benefits will be felt all over the country because our supply chain reaches all the way from the north all the way to the south of the UK," Woldbye said.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

The company said the gas generation was "not the data centre's permanent power supply, and once the grid connection is live it would no longer be needed".

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Europe’s planned release of over 20 million barrels of diesel from emergency stocks through the IEA will bring additional supply to the market in the near term, helping to ease market tightness.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Their strategy of “looking through” tariff-related price increases and supply crimps, amid robust demand, is now questioned by Fed officials themselves.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

As for their governess, Miss Penelope Lumley: Her preparations involved making a trip to the kitchen for a flask of cold, fresh milk and a large supply of biscuits.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

He forecasts net profit will grow at a 17% compound annual rate to 3.4 billion ringgit by 2028, supported by improved product mix and lower reliance on external alumina supplies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

This finding could be especially important for developing treatments that require large, reliable supplies of genetically engineered immune cells.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Roughly 30 million people across parts of England and Wales are covered by hosepipe bans, as part of water companies' efforts to manage supplies.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

"Here in Palangkaraya City, we should be assisted not only in the form of rice or basic food supplies... there should be safe houses from haze."

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

“But they have refortified, they are attacking again, and we don’t have enough supplies left to make it to Metz.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

They were supplied to the army by Hertz Norge, which is indirectly owned by the Chinese auto group Geely.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

After 1937, Weimar’s businessmen supplied Buchenwald with electricity, water, meat and timber.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Responding to questions about its marketing, Synetal Solutions said: "We acknowledge the 'guarantee' wording in the emails supplied and recognise that contractual terms alone do not resolve concerns about those assurances."

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

China has previously supplied Iran with drones as well as equipment that can be used for both civilian and military purposes.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

Howie Hubler’s proprietary trading group was of course required to supply information about its trades to both upper management and risk management, but the information the traders supplied disguised the nature of their risk.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

This type of stroke happens when a blood vessel supplying the brain becomes blocked, cutting off oxygen and nutrients to brain tissue.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

Beyond supplying components to weapons platforms such as the F-35 jet fighter, Denmark has little defense industry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Bernstein analyst Sunaina Ocalan said the Google deal “reinforces the strategic value of firm, clean, reliable power” and Constellation’s role in supplying it through its nuclear footprint.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

The captain looked full of energy, pressed from the front and showed his passing range as he enjoyed having Gordon and Bellingham supplying him.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

There were the two beehives Onofre Martinez had built and which the one-armed man cared for, supplying the Blooms with honey as a kind of rent.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols


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