large-scale
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The current standard model of cosmology, known as ΛCDM, successfully explains many large-scale features of the universe, including its expansion and the distribution of galaxies.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Tice also said there should be a new aggravated offence for commercial, large-scale fly-tipping.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The compromised tank threatened to blow up, affecting adjacent tanks also containing the toxic chemical methyl methacrylate which could have caused a large-scale public safety emergency.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Much of the recent increase comes from large-scale artificial-intelligence contracts with prepaid or prebought GPUs, Oracle said, adding that this “substantially reduces the amount of capital Oracle must raise to build out our AI datacenters.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
During the spring of 1955 many of these growers undertook a large-scale program to control the strawberry root weevil, whose larvae had become abundant on the roots of the hops.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
