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SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell at a meeting with investors earlier this year talked about potentially building out a network on the ground to provide mobile service, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
His positional awareness also earned praise, though his work-rate and desire to cover as much ground as possible means he can often tire himself out.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
John Murphy, founder of advisory firm Murphy Automotive Partners and a former industry analyst at BofA Securities, sees hybrid power trains gaining ground over both pure EVs and internal-combustion-engine vehicles.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026
He had like 75 reeds on the ground because he couldn’t pick out the right one.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
In Mama’s day married women—and unmarried ones “of a certain age”—wore black from the chin to the ground.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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