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[uh-mount] / əˈmaʊnt /






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Over time, researchers may find ways to make models more efficient, reduce the amount of computation required, or change model architectures in ways that bend the cost curve meaningfully lower.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

It takes 19 years to cumulatively exceed the amount your pension gives you.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

“If I call him, he’ll do it—for a huge amount less. Why? Because they like me, they respect me.”

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

“The amount of work he put in, on the field and with the performance coaches,” said Mark McKenzie, who would lose his starting spot if Richards is healthy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

When it was finally completed, the conservation of the Mary Rose took much longer than the total amount of time that the ship had spent serving her king and country.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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