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The company said it plans to cut jobs and scale back its U.S. manufacturing operation as it determines a path forward.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
The pay-off for that is daunting scale and cost.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
The new research, which draws on 40 years of global trade records and pathogen data, attempts to measure the relationship on a larger scale.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Open inquiry, honest engagement with evidence, the willingness to follow reasoning wherever it leads—these aren’t arbitrary cultural preferences; they are the conditions under which intelligence flourishes at scale.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
On the new scale of vacation disasters, the morning had only registered slightly.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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