spawned
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The experiment has spawned a new investment thesis.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
It spawned several sequels and hit movie adaptations starring Renée Zellweger as the endearingly chaotic and lovelorn thirty-something diarist.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
A serial entrepreneur himself, he is the founder of Idealab, which spawned nearly 200 startups including as many as 10 unicorns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
In Southern California, where SpaceX has spawned scores of aerospace and defense startups, Costa Mesa’s Anduril Industries closed its own record-breaking $5-billion funding round in May at a $61-billion valuation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
“We’ve supposedly spawned one long-term romance,” Fisman told me.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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