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Palantir’s forward-deployed-engineer role — which entails sending employees directly to customer sites to create bespoke solutions — has risen in popularity among both legacy software giants and frontier AI labs.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

The plan entails a likely reduction of more than 10% of the group’s U.K. and Ireland workforce of around 30,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Border Patrol agents are typically stationed at the border where their day-to-day work entails scooping up people who have crossed illegally.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

The strategy entails selling cash-secured put options on impacted securities on the assumption that fears of increased volatility—which drive options prices—are unlikely to quickly decline.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

I have chosen this course which is more difficult and which entails more risk and hardship than sitting in gaol.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela