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[boom] / bum /






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The AI boom has created shortages and rising prices for several critical products.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

She said he began walking up and down the carriages stating "boom and power", repeatedly saying things like "I haven't got it" as well as referencing the devil, jurors were told.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

The boom has extended across the Irish border, with Kenny's Bookshop in Galway reporting a tenfold increase in sales of Rooney's novels following Faber's decision.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

Beyond energy, Rowan says the other piece of the AI boom that Apollo feels comfortable financing is chips.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

A second later there was an ear-shattering boom that momentarily drowned out the alarms.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin


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