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And so, if the Hyperscalers were to take their foot off the gas and say, “Hmm, capacity is good for the next year or so,” there would be a bloodbath in the supply chain.
From Barron's
"Basically, if a boiler lasts you 15 years or so then you will likely wait quite some time to consider swapping out oil for gas," he said.
From BBC
“The last decade or so has seen a lot of growth in the art sector, and there are so many talented artists and organizations in L.A. that need a place to perform.”
From Los Angeles Times
And that’s the most fans are likely to see the twosome behaving like a twosome in public, at least until maybe 2039 or so.
From Los Angeles Times
There was a rough trail around the edge of the lake and I was running a fresh eight-dog team so the small loop, which added five or so miles, presented no great difficulty.
From Literature
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