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engine

[en-juhn] / ˈɛn dʒən /


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While Nvidia doesn’t report earnings until late May, Buchalter noted that spending from hyperscale cloud companies is the “undisputed engine of sector growth” for providers of AI compute.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

During her life she secured more than 25 other permits, including for shoe-manufacturing equipment, improved window frames and sashes and a rotary engine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Though the company’s theme parks division has served as its economic engine for years, Disney recently indicated it expects to see “headwinds” in international tourism to its U.S. parks.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Shares of other engine suppliers were higher in overseas trading.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Finally it became clear that there was a leak in the boiler that heats the water to power the engine.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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