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core

[kawr] / kɔr /


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“While our conversations with the airports we cover have been reassuring regarding fuel supply to their core assets, the risk of capacity disruption remains high in the absence of further visibility,” they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Meanwhile, the company reported a core loss per share that narrowed to 20 cents from 49 cents and beat the FactSet per-share loss consensus of 61 cents.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

Though framed by a fantastical conceit, “Dear Monica Lewinsky” is at its core a realist novel, influenced by the feminism of #MeToo and precise in its delineation of character and place.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Japan remains a core market, a spokesperson told Barron’s, but Prudential “will not resume new sales until there is confidence that POJ’s compliance, oversight, and governance environment supports doing so responsibly.”

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

It was not half as loud as the lion’s roar, and yet Boaz swore the floor vibrated all the same, that he could practically feel the words in his core.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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