headlong
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But the race to deploy AI agents is running headlong into a scramble for the chips and energy needed to power them.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
But that’s not stopping the companies developing quantum hardware and software from speeding headlong into the public markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
It’s fun, headlong reading with a shot of melancholy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026
There was “a headlong stampede to protectionism and restriction in imports,” in the words of economic historian Charles Kindleberger.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025
The cat’s ginger fur was thick and fluffy, but it was definitely a bit bowlegged and its face looked grumpy and oddly squashed, as though it had run headlong into a brick wall.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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