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Trade Desk has cycled through three chief financial officers in the past 12 months and seen an exodus of other top executives and board members—including four directors since March.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

When listening to music, participants cycled for an average of 35.6 minutes.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

Benchmark rates have cycled down, but noncash lending hasn’t.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

President Abraham Lincoln cycled through five commanding generals during the Civil War, and dozens of generals were retired or relieved of command during World War II.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

After the screen cycled through its chromatic Williams Electronics boot-up sequence, he snatched two more quarters out of thin air and dropped them into the game.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline