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Recognize The Risks Of A Trade War To Everyone The last major trade war of the 1930s was accompanied by a 60% reduction in global trade.—
Steve Denning,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025 -
The utility has said that the reduction in compensation rates is tied to the rising popularity of solar systems.—
Angela Palermo,
Idaho Statesman,
6 Apr. 2025
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The Tarrant County pilot has seen a 14% increase in overall program enrollment, 17% increase in child care worker retention rates and a 33% decrease in tuition costs for families paying private rates, according to Child Care Associates.—
Lina Ruiz,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Apr. 2025
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While code reuse decreases and code velocity increases in this new paradigm, vulnerability density remains consistent because the large language models (LLMs) that developers are using are often trained on open-source datasets rife with existing security flaws.—
Chris Wysopal,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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The gold standard would create a natural economic equilibrium that prevents both inflation and deflation while allowing for sustainable growth.—
Robert Daugherty,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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The vehicle nearly collided with a semi-truck and drove into oncoming lanes of traffic before an officer successfully used a tire deflation device at East 11th Street and Prospect Avenue, police said.—
Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
24 Mar. 2025
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The company operates in two segments: Production Solutions and Natural Gas Technologies, with a focus on providing production optimization, artificial lift, and methane abatement solutions for the oil and natural gas industry.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
20 Mar. 2025
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Previously, the city has focused on camp sweeps and abatement.—
Luis Melecio-Zambrano,
The Mercury News,
14 Feb. 2025
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But first, school administrators must address the immediate effects that the department’s staff shrinkage is having on district functions and the lives of their students.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacramento Bee,
14 Mar. 2025
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Ambient IoT tags can be attached to individual products to track their location and condition from warehouse to store shelf, which reduces shrinkage, improves stock accuracy, and enhances customer satisfaction by ensuring product availability.—
Bob Violino,
CNBC,
10 Mar. 2025
Noun
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If, as Judge Luttig stated, there has been a diminution of respect for the rule of law, the critical question is why?—
Blake D. Morant,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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After noticing a global gap in effective and trusted protection when faced with financial diminution, the company honed in on the product, refining it to meet the needs of employees worldwide.—
Ethan Stone,
USA TODAY,
12 Mar. 2025
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These come when there is a downtrend in the economic cycle, often caused by rising interest rates, a resulting recession, as well as a fall in corporate profits.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
8 Apr. 2025
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Just ten trading days later the longer-term downtrend, line a, was also overcome.—
Tom Aspray,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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Quinn, whose Commanders faced Jarrett and the Falcons in a December prime-time game, isn’t concerned that the defensive tackle is nearing a production falloff as his 32nd birthday approaches in April.—
Dan Wiederer,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Mar. 2025
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But despite the on-field falloff, the Deion show remained a draw.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
15 Jan. 2025
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“De-escalation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/de-escalation. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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