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facilitate

[fuh-sil-i-tayt] / fΙ™ΛˆsΙͺl ΙͺˌteΙͺt /




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Gu says that deals financed with expensive stock can be a problem for investors in the company that’s issuing shares to facilitate the transaction, in this case Marvell.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

It will also facilitate Bulgaria's international financial transfers, he added.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Unlike stock exchanges, which facilitate trading but don’t actually hold securities on behalf of investors, many crypto exchanges store cryptocurrencies for their customers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Burnham had previously said he was "open" to considering this, and it has already been granted to facilitate the scheme in Scotland.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

There was even a train system to facilitate transporting the miners from the Nut to the very center of the main town in District 2.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

"This solution enables developers and banks to create innovative products and services for their customers and facilitates competition between wallets, while ensuring users' sensitive data remains protected by the highest security standards".

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

In statements, Denver and Boston public school districts said they are committed to helping students and teachers navigate AI in a way that facilitates learning.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

IonQ’s acquisition of SkyWater Technology prompts a raise to its guidance and facilitates the production of new quantum chips.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

People do this because rolling funds into a plan often facilitates another maneuver and the funds are often still accessible.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026

For the plant the change is highly disadvantageous, but it facilitates harvest by humans—the grain waits on the stem to be collected.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

Agents wanted Kao to help them find more records that would back up his account and asked him to point them toward lobbyists in D.C. who he said facilitated the pay-for-play scheme.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

In August, Carney joined Quebec and the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in announcing a massive new hydroelectric development near their shared border, facilitated by a $7 billion federal investment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

In an exclusive interview with the BBC from prison in Kyiv, facilitated by his lawyer, Vitalii Zhykovych has given his own account of the attempted assassination for the first time.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Kreiz was previously chairman and chief executive of Mattel, where he facilitated the toy company’s big Hollywood push with “Barbie,” “Masters of the Universe” and the upcoming Hot Wheels movie.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

The beam not only facilitated more sophisticated experiments but also provided a new “vaudeville” for Lawrence to exploit, for it never failed to elicit gasps of astonishment from his visitors.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

"Are they happening together or not? At which molecular site? And how is the water network facilitating the proton hop?"

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

It does still bar them from knowingly or recklessly facilitating such sales, and it requires them to take “reasonable measures” to prevent them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

She is a volunteer who is involved in attempts to deliver food and medicine and facilitating evacuations to Oleshky.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

By facilitating an open conversation that nails down the details of your offer, you can provide for your great-nephew and avoid friction with your wife.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

It is at this point—and at only this point—that we can say that the work of Galileo and his pupils on water flow had finally paid off by facilitating a markedly improved practical technology.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton


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