compressed
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“His transfer came a few months earlier, not a few days earlier. The contours of the relationships between Stagg and Krick and the others are accurate, but they took place in a more compressed timeline.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
That valuation represents a premium to software peers at a time when multiples have compressed.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
During those periods, bursts of charged particles from the Sun compressed Earth's magnetosphere, the invisible magnetic shield surrounding the planet.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
That’s because GPA has become so compressed that distinction is increasingly challenging.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
The field was gathering, and the space around them compressed.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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