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Borges

American  
[bawr-hes] / ˈbɔr hɛs /

noun

  1. Jorge Luis 1899–1986, Argentine poet, short-story writer, and philosophical essayist.


Borges British  
/ ˈborxes /

noun

  1. Jorge Luis (ˈxorxe lwis). 1899–1986, Argentinian poet, short-story writer, and literary scholar. The short stories collected in Ficciones (1944) he described as "games with infinity"

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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While CoreWeave’s future debt will likely come at a higher interest rate, Borges argues the increase will only amount to 100 to 200 basis points, capping the company’s blended borrowing costs at around 10%.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

For at least the past three years, Borges was in the former camp, as she’s had a neutral rating on the stock.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

Fisherman Ibrahin Borges, 60, says he hasn’t worked in two months due to fuel shortages.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Microsoft isn’t at the bleeding edge of frontier model development, but the business is showing strength and leverages OpenAI’s frontier intellectual property, according to a July 29 report by Goldman Sachs analyst Gabriela Borges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Jorge Borges, in his recent bestiary of mythical creatures, notes that the idea of round beasts was imagined by many speculative minds, and Johannes Kepler once argued that the earth itself is such a being.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas

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