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Nvidia is on a bad run but things could be about to get much worse—if its stock chart is anything to go by.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
For investors worried that the runaway artificial-intelligence trade might be about to hit the skids, prediction markets are already starting to reflect that anxiety.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Micron Technology may be about to steal Nvidia’s thunder and underscore its increasing relevance to the broader stock market.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026
With Andy Burnham hopeful of finding his way back to parliament in a matter of days at the Makerfield by-election, those dominoes may indeed, be about to fall.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
He let me maneuver the skiff through the wreckage of the flood without even peeking over his shoulder to see what I might be about to hit.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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