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later

[lei-ter] / ˈlɛɪ tər /




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Later that year, Aschenbrenner launched his hedge-fund firm, which he described as a “brain trust on AI,” with Carl Shulman, another AI intellectual who once worked at Peter Thiel’s macro hedge fund.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Later he pushes its 80kg steel-covered body around the room to demonstrate its stability and shows me how it walks.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Later, though, I read an article geared toward financial planners — not on MarketWatch, but somewhere in Apple News — that recommended you shouldn’t spend your time chasing leads.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Later in the same inning, after the lineup turned over, Shohei Ohtani also notched a two-run homer, for his second hit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Later that very day, investors in the collapsed Bear Stearns hedge funds were informed that their $1.6 billion in triple-A-rated subprime-backed CDOs had not merely lost some value, they were worthless.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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