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They rallied wonderfully against the Kiwis and then imploded.

AI-related spending is soaring worldwide and sky-high tech share valuations have fed concerns of an AI market bubble that could eventually burst, like the dot-com boom that imploded at the turn of the millennium.

As that way of filmmaking implodes, audiences are turning to movies that rebel.

But that has fed concerns of a market bubble that could eventually burst, like the dot-com boom that imploded at the turn of the millennium.

Their new relievers imploded, plagued by a string of injuries and perplexing underperformance that rendered the heralded trio all but irrelevant.