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Government can use its purchasing and research policies to reward strong security and safety practices without prescribing how a rapidly changing technology must develop.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Oil markets remain caught between Middle East supply risks and prospects for diplomacy, according to Lukman Otunuga, head of market research at FXTM.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
In 2019, they published research indicating that penguins originated near Australia and New Zealand roughly 22 million years ago.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
He held particular scorn for the flat-earthers, who he thought were plants to discredit genuine research about extraterrestrial technology.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
As I’ve said many, many times, my vision is historical research.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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“When Apple does anything, it gets the spotlight,” said Tarun Pathak, who researches the global smartphone industry for Counterpoint.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Bauer researches historical and contemporary right-wing movements in the United States and recently wrote a book called “Making the Liberal Media.”
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
Jack Birch, who researches public health and obesity at Newcastle University, says there is growing academic interest in how men and women approach using weight-loss drugs differently.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Mia village emerged in 1966 after the first blind fortune-teller settled there, according to the Seongbuk Cultural Centre, which researches the district's history.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
By day, Evans is a kindly and now semiretired minister in the Uniting Church in Australia, who does a bit of freelance work and researches the history of nineteenth-century religious movements.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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Some administration officials privately researched Sacks’s businesses to see if the venture investor could personally profit by blocking regulations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
I’ve researched the revenues of both locations and can comfortably afford to do this.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
That’s how Wagner found Daniel Paul, an architectural historian who researched and documented the 38-foot-tall cupola-style structure built in 1960 by Van Tassel, who ascribed it miraculous powers including antigravity, rejuvenation and time travel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Pal researched multi-GPU parallelization, or ways of stitching many chips together, at Nvidia, and later co-founded Auradine, a bitcoin miner, where he designed what he describes as the lowest-voltage chip ever shipped.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
And so, if I overheard mention of something I was ignorant about—keeping Kosher, Tammany Hall, haute couture— I researched it later on.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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She took some steps toward that goal, including researching programs that help first-time home buyers.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
By researching court records and newspapers, Mr. White discovered new information about this important neighborhood, comprising some 264 people in 1855, which was torn down during the construction of Central Park.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Part of that work involves researching which coral species are able to better withstand rapidly warming oceans as a result of human-caused climate change.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Heder would work for two years on researching and developing the project with Heumann, interviewing dozens of people involved in the actual Carter-era protest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
If I got caught with a Cocoon, then all that extra training, the extra simulations, the hours and hours in the library researching, would be for what?
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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