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Beyond the Utah project, it has pinpointed 10 sites from which it says could potentially produce as much as 40 gigawatts of electricity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

And the company has pinpointed an exact year by which it’s urging the public to prepare for this event.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Charting silver on what it calls a log-periodic power law singularity framework that has pinpointed past bubbles in 2010 and 2020, Haigh and team acknowledge this year does look like a bubble too.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 30, 2025

An experiment on great tits has pinpointed a single factor -- immigration -- that can cause birds to pay close attention to others, leading them to rapidly adopt useful behaviors.

From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2024

A group of scientists has pinpointed the genes responsible for the dietary content of flour.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2020