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However, Meeks believes that it may be more difficult than investors originally thought for Cerebras to ramp up capacity and deliver solutions at scale.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
But as they got to know each other, Dent, who is originally from Cumbria, said she made Locatelli laugh and joked that her northern accent had begun to infiltrate his Italian one.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Bateman: Clark became more wide-eyed than I originally planned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Anderson says much of his work involving clay deposits was originally motivated by the search for life on other planets.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
The Hunley was originally designed to attack a ship using a torpedo-like explosive floating device that was towed at the end of a long rope.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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