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buck

[buhk] / bʌk /
NOUN
male animal
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG




VERB
move with jerking motion
Synonyms
VERB
throw off, dislodge
Synonyms


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Ian Buck, Nvidia’s vice president for hyperscale and high-performance computing, said that the rise of agentic AI has made it impossible to address customer needs using just powerful chips or even custom servers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Behold Buck Atom’s Cosmic Curios, once a gas station and now a well-lighted gift shop on 11th Street in Tulsa.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Eric Verdin, CEO of the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, sees things differently.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Tributes flowed for the much-loved broadcaster on Thursday, with ABC presenter Robbie Buck describing him as "joyous, irrepressible and unbelievably sharp".

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

In 1898, in what must have been a supremely satisfying event for Buck Duke, ATC acquired the Blackwell Durham Tobacco Company, makers of Bull Durham.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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