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Susskind points to another example, this time a chess match in 1997, when a world champion, Garry Kasparov, lost for the first time to a computer, Deep Blue.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Earlier in the AI boom, companies large and small could rent clusters of AI chips from Amazon Web Services, for example, without having to make a multiyear commitment or pay an astronomical upfront fee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
"I think this research is an important example of the fact that scientific discovery is not a straight path," Gaensicke said.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026
In 1996, for example, the exemption was $600,000, and it only reached $1 million in 2002, according to the Tax Foundation.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Anyone who even glanced at the prospectuses could see that there were many critical differences between one triple-B bond and the next—the percentage of interest-only loans contained in their underlying pool of mortgages, for example.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Finding additional examples could help astronomers determine how common this process is, how long it can persist, and what ultimately happens to objects trapped in such extraordinarily close relationships.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
She cited “sweatshop garments,” “fair-trade coffee” and “blood diamonds” as examples.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Both are recent examples of the current climate around talent.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
A mortgage on a house you can comfortably afford or buying that duplex I mentioned above to earn some rental income are perfectly fine examples of “good” debt.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
Experimenters have to insist on the particularity of experience, but they also have to claim that general conclusions can be drawn from specific examples.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
“We’ve made tremendous progress, and that progress is exampled all across the state of California — but not equally,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2022
Among the new locations are any place children “gather,” with exampled such as playgrounds, daycare facilities and school bus stops.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 27, 2021
The Arbitration Treaty form is well exampled in the German-Czecho-Slovakian treaty of 22 articles.
From Time Magazine Archive
This fact was exampled when he came to Jim’s table.
From The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country by Ridgwell Cullum
The more common form of the larva is exampled in the ordinary caterpillar—a cylindrical worm with a head, twelve joints and a sub-joint; six thoracic or true legs, four abdominal and two anal prolegs.
From Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects by C. V. Riley
In an ecstasy of tender contemplation he turns from those to these, exampling Julia from the rose and pitying the hapless violets as though they were indeed not blooms insensitive but actually ‘poor girls neglected.’
From Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation by William Ernest Henley
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