inventory
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The activist investor stated that Cooper Cos. requires an urgent overhaul to address chronic underperformance and poor inventory management.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Still, existing local inventory at the company could help buffer immediate foreign-exchange headwinds, she adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
There are now legitimate questions over the carmaker’s margin trajectory over the remainder of the year, especially as inventory destocking could become a volume headwind, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
But a Department of Defense's Inspector general released earlier this week said "the munitions expenditure on Operation Epic Fury has resulted in strategic inventory shortfalls and revealed industrial base bottlenecks for munitions resupply."
From Barron's
“But inventory first. You must always know what you possess in order to know all possibilities. Your spice dubba will be your best friend in this course.”
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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U.S. commercial crude oil inventories fell by 640,000 barrels to 423.4 million barrels in the week ended Sept. 11.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Distillate inventories were seen unchanged in the Journal survey.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
U.S. distillate inventories, which include diesel, are 13% below their five-year average, according to the latest report from the Energy Information Administration.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Gasoline inventories are 5% below their five-year average, the EIA said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Other times he ran messages, stood at guard, mucked out stables, fletched arrows, assisted Maester Aemon with his birds or Bowen Marsh with his counts and inventories.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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The proposal would rescind the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule, enacted in the final days of the Clinton administration, which barred development across vast areas of public forests and grasslands designated as "inventoried roadless areas."
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
“Helfenstein also evaluated and inventoried looted items, and arranged for their packing and shipment to Germany.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
The model, called AviTeam, is the first to provide information for the 45 lesser-developed countries that have never inventoried their greenhouse gas emissions from aviation.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 30, 2024
The California Air Resources Board estimates that in California, agriculture is the source of 8% of total inventoried greenhouse gas emissions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2024
Once my trip was booked, I inventoried everything in my hideout and packed the items I wanted to take with me into an old rucksack.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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The plan provides for the inventorying and storage of its remaining heavy weapons under Palestinian supervision, potentially removing the most significant obstacle to advancing the Trump-backed peace initiative for Gaza.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
"Carbon inventorying is still an evolving science," said Yunyu Zhang, lead author and graduate student from the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 28, 2024
One by one, family members and friends speak this line to Vanya before inventorying their own monumental unhappiness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2023
Across North America, there are an estimated 170 fireflies species, which are technically beetles in the order Coleoptera, but inventorying them is a challenge.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2023
She held me at arm’s length, inventorying every little new freckle, every extra pound.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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