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If run at full tilt, it is expected to use the equivalent electricity of six million people in India a year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
He had worked at the tech company for more than a decade and took home an annual salary equivalent to about $44,000.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Just 10 days ago, Louisiana senator Bill Cassidy failed to even reach his party's run-off primary, finishing behind two Republican challengers – the political equivalent of lightning striking in the same spot twice.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Of the 37 analysts tracked by FactSet, 86% rate the stock the equivalent of a Buy.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Each one stood 420 feet tall, the equivalent of a thirty-story skyscraper, and had three whirring blades.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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