secret weapon
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Tim Cook’s secret weapon that turned Apple into a $4 trillion empire.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
This newspaper’s first mention of Apple was all the way back on April 17, 1978, buried in the 16th paragraph of a story on Page 40 about investors with a secret weapon: the personal computer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Amy Madigan was horror’s secret weapon this awards season, and now she has the gold to prove it.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
Event manager De Haan has been taking part in the contest for years and never won anything, but this time he has a "secret weapon" -- jalapeno peppers.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
I had not yet told Flooffee, but I was expecting to have a secret weapon by my side!
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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