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Nearly two-thirds of that total came from just three deals: funding rounds for OpenAI, Anthropic and xAI, according to the data firm PitchBook.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

The two were associates in a commercial real estate firm, Panshi Inc., registered in Irvine, according to public records.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026

Maritime trade tracking firm Kpler said on Friday that traffic through the Hormuz strait has dropped "sharply".

From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026

If you decide not to serve, however, the law firm recommends that you do so promptly so the estate can be administered without unnecessary delays.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026

“We shall have no more atlases covered in dust,” she said, in a voice so firm and resolute that, for once, the children found they had no choice but to do as they were told.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

For decades, New York’s white-shoe law firms were shaped by a gentlemanly code in which poaching was unheard of and partner pay largely fell in line with seniority.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

Now, after trying to sells stakes in Fifa competitions to private investments firms - apparently without the knowledge of anyone else - Infantino's position appears to be under threat.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

For established software companies, charging a client solely based on how many of its employees use the technology is no longer a viable solution, because AI-powered efficiency gains could lead firms to lay off workers.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026

They said the government was also bringing in a new regulator, no-notice inspections and "MOT-style" checks on water firms.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

Only the wealthiest of humans could compete, once they had a contract for vuvv tech, once they could invest in vuvv firms.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson

Canadian National Railway CNR 2.05%increase; up pointing triangle boosted its full-year outlook, citing firmer freight demand and shifting economic conditions, as the railroad posted higher profit and revenue in the second quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

Some provincial leaders have pushed for firmer action on trade negotiations by Ottawa.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

But there may be a force at play with an even firmer hold on the American man: gas prices.

From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026

And while higher interest rates certainly could bite, they are also indicative of an economy that is on firmer footing.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026

He dug his heels into the riverbed, seeking a firmer foothold.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander

Intel looks to be “on its firmest footing in years,” Seaport Research analyst Jay Goldberg said in a Thursday note.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 25, 2026

But then there’s also the nagging feeling that Tøndel doesn’t have the firmest grasp on his own material.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2025

So far the firmest interest in Ramsdale has come from Wolves, who have made an offer to sign the 26-year-old England international on a season-long loan.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2024

“It’s probably the firmest evidence yet that this planet has an atmosphere,” said Ian Crossfield, an astronomer at the University of Kansas who studies exoplanets and was not involved with the research.

From Seattle Times ● May 8, 2024

But because it had the firmest evidence, Kansas was victorious.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote

Oil prices jumped while stock markets mostly retreated and the dollar firmed Thursday as hopes of a Middle East peace accord faded on conflicting headlines on the state of talks.

From Barron's ● May 21, 2026

But as Aronimink firmed up on a hot day, the players at the top of the leaderboard struggled to match those numbers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 17, 2026

Solid job gains and low unemployment would be seen by a majority of Fed officials as further evidence that the labor market has firmed.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 5, 2026

To me, that hints at the possibility that the six-justice majority firmed up very quickly after arguments.

From Slate ● Feb. 20, 2026

Marietta firmed up her face and shook her head.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older

The report suggests the labor market is firming across multiple sectors after near-zero job growth last year, despite more recent concerns about rising energy prices that have driven consumer sentiment to a record low.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026

Our organization’s modeling for another Midwestern state, Indiana, estimates that new solar costs increase from $76.79 a megawatt-hour to $159.24 a megawatt-hour once firming costs to maintain reliability are included.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026

The relentless rally in equities, signs of firming job growth, and surprisingly hawkish minutes from the April Federal Open Market Committee meeting all added to the mix.

From Barron's ● May 23, 2026

“A majority of participants highlighted, however, that some policy firming would likely become appropriate if inflation were to continue to run persistently above 2%,” the minutes noted.

From Barron's ● May 20, 2026

In other instances, it is partial, and when it is, a heavy roller run over the land is helpful in firming the soil around the roots that have been thus disturbed.

From Clovers and How to Grow Them by Shaw, Thomas