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scrambles



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French carmaker Renault said on Monday it was developing a ground-based drone for military and civilian use as Europe scrambles to boost weapons production in the face of Russian aggression.

From Barron's Mar. 30, 2026

As Big Tech scrambles to build artificial intelligence, demand for compute has far exceeded supply.

From MarketWatch Mar. 24, 2026

Meanwhile the US is weighing lifting sanctions on some Iranian oil, as it scrambles to contain the impact on energy markets.

From BBC Mar. 19, 2026

The attacks closed airspace, canceled flights and led to scrambles at the region’s busy airports.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 28, 2026

“I need to rest,” she announces, and scrambles up the stairs two at a time, shuts her bedroom door, and thrusts her fingers into the miniature city.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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