basic principle
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The basic principle of vendor financing is familiar from the car dealership.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
Although this established the basic principle of a nuclear clock, one essential capability was still missing: the ability to maintain its own accuracy independently.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
When Anthropic and Open AI sell their shares the same basic principle will apply: a lot of money is being invested with no guarantee of future profits to match.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
The basic principle is that, with time, ChatGPT is going to start handing out sponsored brand recommendations in its feedback—while Claude will never do such a thing.
From Slate ● Feb. 8, 2026
“The basic principle of physical science is this: two bodies cannot occupy the same space at the same time. Do you understand that?”
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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