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Recent Examples of job lotOf course, there’s more to it than simply getting a nod from over half a dozen nations to order a job lot of whirlybirds.—David Szondy
february 24, New Atlas, 24 Feb. 2026 Where some other towns operating similar schemes have put together a job lot of houses for €1, Castiglione di Sicilia is pricing the properties according to their condition.—Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 25 Apr. 2021
Russia has targeted Ukraine‘s power supplies and infrastructure while Ukraine has stepped up attacks on oil facilities inside Russia this year, sometimes resulting in casualties.
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Reuters,
NBC news,
2 June 2026
Bottled water was never in short supply during my stay.
With these gestures, Kokopeli pointed to technological manipulation, appropriation, and seriality as stock techniques drawn from the repertoire of contemporary art in the interest of efficient production.
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Theo Belci,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
The owner, Tom Furrier, was retiring after 45 years, closing up shop, and selling off the last of his stock.
The inventory includes everything from miniature robes and special toiletries to a tent where the kiddos can sleep with toys to keep them entertained.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
Equipped with dual robotic arms, the robot can autonomously perform tasks such as material handling, shelf picking, inventory replenishment, and internal transportation.
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Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
2 June 2026
Johnson has designed patches for KC Current’s Pride collection, hand-painted a banner for the Google Pixel x NWSL Championship, wrestling merchandise and uniforms and more.
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Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
7 June 2026
Police also arrested several people accused of selling counterfeit merchandise.
There is substitution bias (consumers switch to cheaper alternatives), outlet bias (shoppers move to discount retailers), new goods bias (new products are late to enter the index), and quality change bias (improvements in products are improperly treated as price increases).
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James Broughel,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2026
There will be 13 pop-ups in total with concepts offering bicycle and walking tours, vintage clothes, gifts and paper goods, juice, macaroons, ice cream and pastries.