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Pizza chains once owned a reliable American ritual: a sit-down dinner under a red-roofed Pizza Hut or a predictable Domino’s delivery on a lazy TV night.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
"All this work is so that we can have reliable, low carbon power to help combat climate change," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
Activists put the number of disappearances much higher, at around 7,000 – but there is no reliable source of data and no way to verify either side's claims.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
The chip is part of an effort between the two companies “to make advanced AI faster, more reliable, and more accessible to more people,” OpenAI added.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026
With all its imperfections, modern science is a technique that is sufficiently well tuned to nature so that it works—it is a practice that allows us to learn reliable things about the world.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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