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Compared with companies and leaders with more of a history of mergers, acquisitions and financial engineering, Weeks and the company he has led for over two decades might look stubborn, or at least old-fashioned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Compared with larger spacecraft, these compact satellites are much less expensive to launch.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Compared with her trip to China, Cheng can expect "far less pomp and far sharper questions" in the United States, said Ryan Hass, an expert on China and Taiwan at the Washington-based Brookings Institution.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

"Compared to the conventional approach of connecting multiple devices in parallel, this approach allowed us to significantly boost the detection sensitivity," adds Michailow.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Compared to last Saturday, work is a breeze.

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King