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The result is a lingering reddish glow that can last for decades after the original star has disappeared.
From Science Daily
What might otherwise linger as low-grade uncertainty is confronted all at once.
Overall, costs for services rose at their fastest monthly clip in a year, a frustrating data point for economists who have warned that lingering services inflation will be challenging to arrest.
Concerns about outsize spending at the tech companies funding the AI build-out have also lingered.
A new AI borrowing frenzy and lingering fears about potential defaults haven’t deterred investors hungry for bonds from U.S. companies, states and cities.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
