armies
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While graphic processing units are the armies of workers trying to figure out how to do tasks, the central processing units are the managers organizing the workflow.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
The somewhat grim task is surprisingly complex, involving hourslong Zoom calls with regulators and airport officials, not to mention armies of lawyers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
All the while it is caught in the crossfire of opposing armies.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
This distinction mattered enormously to the founders, who were deeply suspicious of standing armies and associated them with tyranny and imperial overreach.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
I say, then, that the armies with which a prince defends his state are made up of his own troops, or mercenaries, or auxiliaries, or of mixed troops.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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