Mira
Americannoun
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Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
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a female given name.
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On Wednesday, Thinking Machines Lab—led by former OpenAI technology chief Mira Murati—released its first AI model as open weight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Thinking Machines Lab, led by former OpenAI technology chief Mira Murati, released its first AI model, an open-weights model called Inkling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
By May, however, it still had not received any tuition payments from BFW and decided to call off the partnership, EduSavo Oy's CEO Mira Repo told the BBC.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
Agoura and Mira Costa have advanced to the Division 3 final.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
“I know Mira raised all that money, but don’t you think it’s a bit premature to get takeout?”
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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