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terrestrial

[tuh-res-tree-uhl] / təˈrɛs tri əl /


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"Until now, a lot of natterjack toad restoration efforts have focused on improving terrestrial habitat, like clearing scrub or controlling vegetation," she said.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Building up a terrestrial AI business could arguably help pave the way for that.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

“The timeline is very different. You’re going to need as much terrestrial data-center capacity as you can arrange in the near term,” Bezos said on Wednesday.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

“The compute required to train and operate the next generation of these systems is outpacing what terrestrial power, land, and cooling can deliver on the timelines that matter,” xAI said.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

After that, it would be three long days on the highway back to Earth, then through the fire of the atmosphere and into the terrestrial ocean below.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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