alpha
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Around the same time, a new alpha male rose to dominance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Nivola, in a particularly tough role, displays a heady mix of alpha machismo, tenderness and contempt that is just as funny as it needs to be without losing a crucial dimensionality.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Although Line Intensity Mapping has been used before, this is the first time it has mapped Lyman alpha emission with such a large dataset and such high accuracy.
From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026
A daily alpha of negative 33 basis points may not seem like such a big deal, but it is.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026
I was nervous, because even then, JT was something of a golden boy, the alpha lion of the pack.
From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine
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Computer Science and Technology - High School
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The Lions of Little Rock
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