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For eons, most investors treated hot stocks the same way.
From Barron's
“We’ve had multiracial relationships in our family for eons,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times
The dot-com bubble was nearing its peak 26 years ago, and on Wall Street, where most careers are not even measured in decades, that’s eons ago.
From MarketWatch
Quantum computers are seen as a critical next-generation technology because they can quickly perform computations that would take today’s computers eons.
After reviewing the recreation of the photo — the architects are still smiling this time, but their scrappy overconfidence feels eons away — Pildas wonders who the next generation will be, and how they will rise.
From Los Angeles Times
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