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industry

[in-duh-stree] / ˈɪn də stri /




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That’s raising pressure on industry leaders OpenAI and Anthropic to lower their prices, a prospect that could hurt their ability to grow into profitable enterprises.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Eliminating the rule would save the brokerage industry $54.2 million to $77 million annually, the SEC said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

But in a letter responding to Healey, Sir Keir insisted the DIP would provide "the resources our military needs to keep us safe and the clarity the British defence industry needs to plan".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

He concentrated in the growth of Oracle’s remaining performance obligations, or RPO, a key industry metric that often acts as a proxy for long term revenue projections.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

African Americans, largely excluded from this new industry, found themselves confronting new economic challenges even as they won basic civil rights.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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