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Blakey

American  
[bley-kee] / ˈbleɪ ki /

noun

  1. Art Abdullah Ibn Buhaina, 1919–90, U.S. jazz drummer.


Blakey British  
/ ˈbleɪkɪ /

noun

  1. Art , full name Arthur Blakey . (1919–90), US Black jazz drummer and leader of the Jazz Messengers band

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Management has been calling for a “hockey stick” in AI consumption during the second half of 2026 and into 2027, and Blakey said the guidance boost suggests that dynamic is materializing ahead of schedule.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

Records, which boasts a renowned jazz catalog, featuring releases from Max Roach, Art Blakey, Gil Evans and perhaps most notably, John Coltrane.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Cantor’s Thomas Blakey expects 22.5% cloud revenue growth and an earnings margin of 24.5% before interest and taxes.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

If the customer wants to use another provider, monday.com intends to integrate or connect to it,” Blakey wrote.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

Perhaps other people might do it because of that, for a lark, like Peverell and Blakey when they went out and up the mountain, last winter term, wanting to cause a stir.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill