research and development
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Clark did not outline how a "brake pedal" for AI research and development could be created, but drew a parallel between AI and the oil boom and barons of the turn of the last century.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Sales are soaring but losses are mounting too, primarily because of heavy investments in research and development.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
“This could prove to be important, especially in patients who benefit from decades of improving other risk-factor management,” said Jay Bradner, Amgen’s executive vice president for research and development.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
“We intend to use the proceeds for research and development, investment in strategic business initiatives and general corporate purposes,” Momentus CEO John Rood said in a statement.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
As it happened, not everyone in the nuclear research and development community thought a test moratorium would be a bad thing.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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