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runway

[ruhn-wey] / ˈrʌnˌweɪ /


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Noting that InSilico has a cash runway of five to six years, Zhavoronkov said he has no urgency to fundraise for now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

A Reflection spokesperson said that “more compute means more runway to build the world’s best open models at scale.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

The government has published its blueprint for a third runway at Heathrow, describing expansion of the airport as "critical to national growth".

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

“In the U.S., we increased our installed base by 40% sequentially with a significant runway for continued expansion.”

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

I draw a girl on a plane, leaving her heart on the runway.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman




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