play out
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What Anthropic calls a “modest” scenario would play out something like the emergence of the internet—driving real gains, but gradually, and within what they call “the historical norm for new technologies.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
He wrote in a recent note that he’s waiting for IBM’s other segments to play out, with one big factor being the timing of spending on mainframe-related offerings.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
"We've seen a version of this scenario play out with the Red Sea disruptions, external," Gupta said, when traffic was rerouted east through Singapore and onward to the US.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
It is anyone’s guess how this will play out, though U.S.
From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2026
That can’t be how Madoc thought things would play out.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
