Perkins
Americannoun
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Frances, 1882–1965, U.S. sociologist: Secretary of Labor 1933–45.
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Maxwell (Evarts), 1884–1947, U.S. editor.
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Perkins believes the debate about the sustainability of AI capex is far from settled.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
And a problem for market bulls is that such a capex reduction may coincide with two classic markers that Perkins believes usually accompany a market top: insider selling and monetary tightening.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Last year, the company raised $130 million in a fundraising round led by Kleiner Perkins.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
After the episode of “Dr. Oz” aired, a fan of Chapman’s, Ryan Perkins, flew from Arizona to New York to meet the actor.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
“I’m a Perkins alum as well,” she said.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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