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crowd out



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Shares of the corporate stalwart plunged 25% as AI purchases crowd out traditional tech spending in many companies’ budgets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Warsh voiced openness to private data, a sensible complement to government statistics that arrive late, are heavily revised and crowd out competition and innovation.

From MarketWatch Jun. 19, 2026

And yet the AI frontrunners—most notably Anthropic, OpenAI, and SpaceX—just keep getting bigger and bigger, threatening to crowd out all the other companies that aspire to go public this year.

From Barron's Feb. 12, 2026

If the Chargers score early and often, they can take the crowd out of the game.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 10, 2026

Maybe they were all built in the first place to crowd out the voice of love.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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