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shed

[shed] / ʃɛd /


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The shares shed 2.1%, heading toward a three-month low in premarket trading, putting them on track for a seventh straight loss.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

The findings also shed light on how certain Neanderthal maternal lineages were distributed across western Eurasia.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

Setting recent works among older ones is an effective element of LACMA’s overall plan to shed outworn hierarchies.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

It would also have to shed $3.9 trillion in liabilities, which funded the asset purchases in the first place.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Over time, it will shed neutrons, protons, or both until it reaches a more stable form.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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