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Meanwhile: “When a trading book gets hit by this type of shock, it’s not unusual to sell your winning positions to cover your losing positions,” he added, with reference to selling gold.
From Barron's ● Mar. 9, 2026
Fibre-optic lighting built into the system intuitively indicates the angulation error with reference to the planned trajectory.
From Science Daily ● May 23, 2024
As of Monday, a message on wordle.at’s site, now named “Gridgames,” says the game was voluntarily removed after receiving a “complaint with reference to US trademark law.”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 12, 2024
It's for this reason that no claims can be legally made in Europe about foods which help make you feel fuller for longer with reference to weight loss.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2023
The calculation was not made with reference to vast historical or geological shifts—the fall of civilizations, the erosion of mountains.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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