defining

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For a company that prides itself on entering categories late and defining them, Apple’s AI execution has been the exception that disproves the rule.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

“AI is once again moving back to the forefront as a defining theme of this bull market.” said Keith Lerner, chief investment officer at Truist Wealth.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

“It’s like saying I’m the best lawyer in the world, and defining the world as my own house,” Marriott told the jury.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Because of this, defining memory in quantum mechanics has remained a challenge.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

Each of them knew that a defining moment in his life was nearly at hand; none wanted to waste it.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown