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As Anthropic’s run-rate revenue exceeds $30 billion, up from $9 billion at the end of 2025, the company has been racing to fulfill soaring demand for its products.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

But since last fall, she has been racing to get it ready, hiring a slew of new finance and accounting professionals and kick-starting informal conversations with banks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

To be sure, Home Depot derives a bigger portion of total revenue from Pro sales than Lowe’s does, but under CEO Marvin Ellison, Lowe’s has been racing to catch up.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

Russell's self-confidence is deeply held, and has been there for as long as he has been racing.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2025

He has been racing the other fellows, and will be first at his goal.”

From Antony Gray,—Gardener by Moore, Leslie