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But the new practitioners of the FDE strategy are deviating fundamentally from Palantir’s original design in a way that makes them unlikely to achieve the same success, people familiar with Palantir’s FDE approach say.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

But some of the items typically worn at a coronation are deviating from tradition, for good reason.

From Salon • May 5, 2023

It should make it easier for those inspecting the site to notice when building works are deviating from the original plans and allow construction managers to decide whether the works or the plans need changing.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2022

“You need to do ongoing monitoring because you are deviating from the traditional market-weight paradigm.”

From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2022

"You are deviating from the truth, sir, as usual!" she remarked, boiling over with indignation; "you never carried her in your life!"

From The Idiot by Martin, Eva M.