dust
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AI is the latest catalyst to go around traditional businesses and leave them in the dust.
Hogan said terminating the power purchase agreements would leave investors and taxpayers in the dust, benefiting the utility company and the plant owners.
From Los Angeles Times
“I don’t know what magic dust they sprinkled across the group, but since then, things have gone like clockwork,” Hunter said.
The galaxy contains large amounts of dust that block visible light, preventing telescopes like Keck from seeing deep into its interior.
From Science Daily
Asteroids, comets, and larger bodies crash into one another, sometimes sticking together and slowly transforming clouds of dust and ice into planets and moons.
From Science Daily
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