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In reality, a figure in the region of 30% electrical power is said by some to be more realistic as a compromise.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Wood has remained a popular figure in the asset-management industry due to her views around disruptive innovation.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
If you’re still fortunate enough to have your mother or a mom-like figure in your life, book a trip with them.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
A preliminary reading in April recorded the lowest figure in the survey’s history, but was revised slightly higher.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
It might seem a marriage made in heaven, but there were still hurdles to be overcome before Kepler could achieve the breakthrough that made him a key figure in the history of science.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
