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Artificial-intelligence infrastructure providers like CoreWeave and Nebius Group may soon face stiff competition from a new kid on the block: Meta Platforms.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026

Palmer had been the new kid on the block in Gareth Southgate's squad two years ago - after only making his first start in a pre-tournament friendly against Bosnia-Herzegovina.

From BBC ● May 21, 2026

Founded in 2015, IonQ may be the new kid on the block, but it has quickly set to work landing contracts and building relationships with potential customers.

From Barron's ● Dec. 11, 2025

Photo Forward Los Angeles is the new kid on the block, running Feb. 18-19 at Danziger Gallery in Bergamot Station Arts Center.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2023

I was the new kid on the block and wanted to make friends.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides


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