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Chip stocks powered the S&P 500 up 16% across April and May, a two-month surge matched only four other times since 1950, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Their solar powered desalination system produces fresh water efficiently, operates without chemical pretreatment, and avoids creating brine waste.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Nvidia’s capital allocation strategy, powered by its AI-driven cash flywheel, prioritizes funding its high-return growth initiatives, expanding its AI ecosystem, and returning significant excess cash to shareholders.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

It was tightly contested, but the man who powered Arsenal's midfield to their first Premier League title since 2004 clinched our prize.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

There was a bit of blue light seeping in the windows and a red emergency exit thing going on by the doors, but what really powered the place were the previously subdued altar candles.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx