yielding

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Ace Mason Edwards struggled through his shortest outing of the season, yielding three earned runs in just three innings with four walks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

These technologies use “skeleton keys” like transferrin to deliver drugs, potentially yielding billions in sales and improving treatment.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Real estate is the market’s highest yielding sector today, with an average dividend yield of 3.2%.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

“They’re saving on equipment but hemorrhaging men instead. The approach is yielding diminishing gains,” said Michael Kofman, an expert on the Russian military at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Sweet-briar and southernwood, jasmine, pink, and rose have long been yielding their evening sacrifice of incense: this new scent is neither of shrub nor flower; it is—I know it well—it is Mr. Rochester’s cigar.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë