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data

[dey-tuh, dat-uh] / ˈdeɪ tə, ˈdæt ə /


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In January, the latest available federal data showed the number of people receiving benefits had dropped to 38.5 million, a decrease of more than 8% over around six months.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

While protections under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act limit how patient data is shared, those safeguards are not absolute when legal action is involved.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

Since the behavioral data did not always align perfectly with the species in that phylogeny, the researchers simplified the evolutionary tree to 44 genera, along with five families and one superfamily.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

And if SpaceX eventually does put data centers into space, Google could lead the queue of customers looking to use them.

From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026

That the panic inside Wall Street firms had begun before June 25 suggested to Michael Burry mainly that the Wall Street firms might be working with inside information about the remittance data.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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