runway
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A critical bottleneck in data centers is creating a massive runway for networking stocks like Celestica, according to Bernstein.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Those trends, the analysts said, made for an international opportunity that was “less mature than the U.S. with a longer runway for growth.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Although such a runway could not be used by larger bombers, it still can accommodate attack and surveillance aircraft.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
At the company's headquarters, where Armani was laid in state in September 2025, the models walked slowly down the runway.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
The sounds in the gym faded to a hush, until all I was aware of was the runway and the vault table at the end of it.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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Whether the airport can in fact legally be constructed is being contested in the courts even as the runways get tarmacked.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Two of the four runways at the airport remained closed following the crash.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
The Engineering Materials Arresting System, or EMAS, is a bed of crushable material at the end of runways designed to stop aircraft that overrun them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
The airport closed all runways and taxiways because of the incident and posted an update to its website Sunday evening that travelers should check directly with their airline before heading to the airport.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
But Rafik thought she had passed the camp and was heading down through low bushes and scraggly trees toward the runways at the abandoned airport.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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