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[chip] / tʃɪp /




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The chip sector had suffered Monday following calls over the weekend from AI leaders, including Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, to slow the pace of AI development.

From MarketWatch Sep. 17, 2026

Apple even uses that chip and display technology.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

But the emphasis is on everyone to chip in and I would also reinforce one of the points I made in this column last season, about the importance of defending properly too.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

Hundreds of workers at memory chip giant Micron Technology rallied on Thursday, threatening a strike as they rejected the US company's bonus offer of 68 months' pay as insufficient.

From Barron's

Jay brought Gran’s favorite cup, the one with a tiny chip in the rim from when he dropped it on the floor.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce

“For savers with money sitting in savings accounts earning a median or average rate, some may be seeing their returns being chipped away,” Roske said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 14, 2026

"When he first moved in he hadn't been chipped or neutered, so that's all taken care of," Dunkley said.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

The Oregon-based company has been facing mounting competition in China from fast-growing local rivals such as Anta and Li Ning, which have chipped away at its market share in recent years and pressured sales.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Dodgers relievers Jack Dreyer, Alex Vesia and Tanner Scott chipped in a combined 3⅓ scoreless innings to secure the win.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

I’d chipped my pinkie nail running to catch the phone.

From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson

The next inning, however, he surrendered five runs as the Cardinals kept chipping away with five singles, a hit batter, a walk and a sacrifice fly.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Those gains are chipping away at Iran’s leverage.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

It’s not just the federal government chipping in: A growing number of employers say they are also going to contribute to the accounts of their workers’ children.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

Underdogs that have done well have often played short from goal-kicks, drawing pressure from the bigger nations who are more inclined to press high, before chipping it into clusters of players in space.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

We dug all night, chipping away at the ice, digging as deep as we could.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys




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