excluding
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Earnings per share, excluding certain items, was $1.57, compared with $1.45 a year earlier.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
For the full fiscal year, the company forecast adjusted EPS growth of approximately 12%, excluding the impact of a 53rd week.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge is core PCE, or the personal consumption expenditures price index excluding food and energy.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Warner generated $8.9 billion in revenue, a 3% decline from the same quarter one year ago, excluding the effect of foreign exchange rate fluctuations.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Even if the analysis is limited to felonies—thus excluding extremely minor crimes and misdemeanors—nonviolent offenses predominate.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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