paradox
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These refuges may help explain Reid's Paradox -- how forests were able to spread so quickly across the region after the last Ice Age ended.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
Instead, what followed was a demonstration of Jevons’ Paradox: More-capable and efficient models greatly increased demand for AI services, justifying more investment.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
Paradox defines a character who feels tainted yet knows herself to be pure.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025
Modern AI adoption is yet another example of a concept first described way back in 1987, called Solow’s Paradox.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
Paradox and perversity were matches to set fire to his thought and his dreams.
From Oscar Wilde A Critical Study by Ransome, Arthur
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