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For him, the data centre project is born of "infatuation with all things digital" and "developing AI at breakneck speed in all directions".
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Both leaders face a ticking clock with elections looming in the fall—and they are being pushed in opposite directions by their electorates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
I was in one of two equipment shops at Trump National Doral Miami not because I was in the market for Trump-branded golf balls—I was looking for directions.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
The Bell Beaker people rapidly expanded and rippled out further in all directions, creating the bronze age of central Europe.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
But she turned around and began reading Dad the directions for getting to the school.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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