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he left here long ago
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Earlier Friday, Exxon reported fourth-quarter results that beat Wall Street estimates, but both profit and revenue were down from the year-ago period due to weak crude prices.
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Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
Late season demand was addressed through DTC retail and online channels, enabling DTC revenue up 5 percent and a wholesale revenue gain of 4 percent, both compared to year-ago levels.
—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 30 Jan. 2026
That was up 14% from the year-ago quarter and in line with estimates.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 30 Jan. 2026
That’s up 4% from the NFC clash in 2024, but down 20% versus year-ago window on CBS.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 28 Jan. 2026
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Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
Late season demand was addressed through DTC retail and online channels, enabling DTC revenue up 5 percent and a wholesale revenue gain of 4 percent, both compared to year-ago levels.
—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 30 Jan. 2026
That was up 14% from the year-ago quarter and in line with estimates.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 30 Jan. 2026
That’s up 4% from the NFC clash in 2024, but down 20% versus year-ago window on CBS.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Ago.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ago. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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ago
adjective or adverb
: earlier than the present time
many years ago
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