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AI’s future won’t be defined by who can build the largest data centers, but by who can deliver the most intelligence per unit of energy and cost, according to investor Vinod Khosla.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
That evolving lens is now extending to how households themselves are defined.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
In a post on Ambrosia’s Facebook account, the band described North as “the Hammond B3 King” after his preferred instrument and said his “sonic architecture defined a generation of progressive and soft rock.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Small Business Administration noted that 99.9% of all U.S. companies were considered small businesses, which are defined as those with fewer than 500 employees.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Emma listened, and looked, and soon perceived that Frank Churchill’s state might be best defined by the expressive phrase of being out of humour.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.