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Christoph Schweizer points to higher revenues and head count in response to predictions that the technology is killing his industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
The right fielder worked a full count in the third inning.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2026
But the "technological maturity" of the latest wave of challengers could still count in their favour, he said.
From Barron's ● May 9, 2026
The count in Birmingham takes place on 8 May and the outcome will make a difference to the lives of its 1.2 million citizens.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
A smart count in the Champagne region of France guaranteed the safety of any merchant coming to sell or trade at the markets in the lord’s lands.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
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