cannibalization
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cannibalizations
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Market expansion, not cannibalization, is what the drugmakers are seeing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
Even in the unlikely scenario that cannibalization occurs, Barclays believes it could be at least partially offset by increased computing demand resulting from quantum error correction, which runs on classical systems.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
That cannibalization, he said, “is a necessary evil in the near term” and has been weighing on sales since May.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 5, 2026
But Amy Leasca, executive vice president of partner management for AMC Networks, said the company hasn’t seen any cannibalization of the cable audience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2025
“I can’t predict the future, but I also think there’s a little bit of cannibalization implied by your question,” he responded.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2025
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