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start-up



VERB
initiate activity
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Guest: Paul Ford, co-founder of the AI start-up Aboard, technology writer.

From Slate Sep. 11, 2026

One of those is Powall, a start-up in the Dutch city of Delft that is developing commercial-scale equipment for nanocoating the powders that are the raw materials of today's batteries.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

Krucial - the Glasgow-based start-up, which specialised in satellite technology, folded last year.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

The complaints allege a hard brake pedal, followed by a “Brake System Failure” message at start-up or while driving.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

But it was awkward trying to run our start-up WCC program in the middle of someone else’s business.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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