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data

[dey-tuh, dat-uh] / ˈdeɪ tə, ˈdæt ə /


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The task force — made up of government agencies, scientists, businesses and community members — has already started to analyze bacteria data over the last 20 years at the pier.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

He added that he doesn’t think anyone knows how long it will take for data centers in space to be a reality, but that “it will happen.”

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

New data shows the unemployment rate has rarely been higher in the past 20 years among professionals under 35 with advanced degrees.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Flight-tracking data cannot give a complete picture of US activity off Cuba as military aircraft do not always broadcast their positions but share their location for portions of a flight.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Borrowing one of Farmer’s famous lines in debate, Jim said, “On what data exactly do you base that statement?”

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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