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Analysts at Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley estimate that of the expected $1.3-1.5 trillion of AI capex planned in 2027, more than half of that will be devoted to memory.

From MarketWatch Sep. 7, 2026

Because the booster does not need to reserve propellant for landing, more of its fuel can be devoted to reaching orbit.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

Although the criticism came from different directions, it reflected a broader debate over how much public infrastructure should be devoted to large private events.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

It evidently alarmed forces within the chamber and the city that so much land would be devoted to public use and the public purse, not private profit.

From Los Angeles Times May 6, 2026

The roads squirmed with traffic; the cities were so dense with people that all attention had to be devoted to not hitting anyone or not being hit.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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