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Despite its enormous size, it appears to be about one million years younger than most of its stellar neighbors, which are estimated to be around 4 million years old.
From Science Daily • Jul. 5, 2026
The next leg could be about finding “AI efficiency winners,” the companies and markets that can help reduce AI costs or broaden adoption, Chanana said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026
In affected areas of San Diego County, the fly release rate will be about 250,000 male Mexican fruit flies per square mile per week.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
Longer-term rates are set by the bond market, based — among other things — on the signals the bond market gets from the Fed about how vigilant it is going to be about inflation.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026
He crossed the room before him, which seemed to be about the same size and shape as his family’s living room.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
