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The film made its debut at Sundance, where it generated so much buzz it had to be pulled from the festival’s online platform because of piracy concerns.
From Los Angeles Times
In other cases, the industrious gizmos recline in circulating baths of fluid, which ferries away the heat they generate, enabling them to function at very high speeds, known as "overclocking".
From BBC
Hu was accused of generating millions of dollars in China as a direct result of her connections, then hiding the money as the couple spent lavishly.
At the time of its purchase, ECP saw Calpine as an undervalued asset that generated a lot of cash and could generate even more through targeted improvements, according to people close to the firm.
The smattering of small earthquakes in Southern California generated significant, not altogether unwarranted, attention last year.
From Los Angeles Times
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