eclipsed
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In 2024, scientists warned that U.S. investments in science and technology would soon be eclipsed by initiatives in China, which was already filing roughly 10,000 more patents a year than the U.S.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
Her time with her new baby became eclipsed by the darkness of the developing condition.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Beijing eclipsed Germany as Hungary’s most active foreign investor in recent years, turning the country of 9.6 million into its European bridgehead for advanced manufacturing.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Fear about these stocks eclipsed enthusiasm, and despite continued earnings strength in fourth-quarter earnings, the stocks most closely associated with AI suffered.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
A moment later the lid of the barrel was pried off, revealing a circle of blue sky that was instantly eclipsed by a man, peering in.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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