Mira
Americannoun
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Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
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a female given name.
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Thinking Machines Lab CEO Mira Murati is betting on more customizable artificial-intelligence models to chip away at the lead of frontier labs such OpenAI and Anthropic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Former OpenAI technology chief Mira Murati is betting on more customizable artificial-intelligence models to chip away at the lead that frontier labs such as her former employer hold over the technology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
By May, however, it still had not received any tuition payments from BFW and decided to call off the partnership, EduSavo Oy's CEO Mira Repo told the BBC.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
Said Mira Costa coach Andy Diver: “Very special player. Most polished freshman I have ever seen.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2026
“You could give all the money away,” Mira murmured to Josie.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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