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[nohn] / noʊn /


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Chief Executive Elon Musk said on a call with investors that the older technology, known as Hardware 3, isn’t capable of handling fully autonomous rides, as the company previously promised.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

By adding strontium and titanium and using a two-step growth process, they created small electronic gates, known as 'p-n junctions', at the interfaces between layers.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

Shareholders, however, made known their disdain for Warner Chief Executive David Zaslav’s proposed golden parachute, which could swell to $887 million, depending on when the transaction closes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

His administration was known for its massive turnover, breaking records for a president’s first term.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

I’d never known that boy be so helpful.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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