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Hill said she first became aware of the false posts around 03:00 BST on Tuesday when she started receiving notifications.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

And one analyst thinks the party is just getting started as these hyperscalers expand their growth beyond artificial-intelligence data centers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

I remember when I started, I had a freak out sort of midway through like, “Oh, this is actually going to come out. It’s not just about the making of it. People will see it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Once we started reporting, we found all these ways in which his account didn’t seem to square with reality.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

I had just started work on the head of a cat over the right pocket when the food shelf in the door banged opened and shut with a single motion.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom