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Americans appear increasingly alarmed by the technology,with 7 in 10 polled in March opposing local construction of data centers that power AI technology, according to a Gallup survey.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Smoke can appear white because its sub-micrometer particles scatter light extremely effectively.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
It didn’t appear that he viewed the numerous and increasingly urgent phone messages his wife and colleagues sent him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
The Orionids appear to radiate from the constellation Orion, which gives the shower its name.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
It could appear out of nowhere and last a few seconds or a few minutes.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
The arrangement with Russia, which began as economic and military expediency appears to be developing into something deeper and longer-term.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Soybean oil appears in salad dressings, mayonnaise, baked goods, infant formula, snacks and fried foods; soy lecithin emulsifies chocolate and bread; and soy protein fortifies energy bars, breakfast cereals and canned soup.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Pritzker for a “pugilistic,” populist mantle attractive to voters seeking a Democrat who appears both combative and genuine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Min Zin appears to be in decent physical condition, though he has said he suffers knee pain, she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
We’re headed for the office when a big Black woman appears.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
Morris appeared to have scored earlier in the half, getting loose on a breakaway before chipping the ball over Galaxy keeper JT Marcinkowski.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
The AI researcher, who had previously worked at OpenAI, first announced he was leaving Anthropic in an interview with the Journal and subsequently appeared on CNN and Fox News.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
It appeared as cooking oil, frying fat, shortening, salad dressing, mayonnaise and an inconspicuous ingredient in packaged foods.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
In Alzheimer's cells, those boundaries appeared less sharply defined.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
A pale yellow sun appeared and was hidden again.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
The Trump family often helps market the projects, appearing at public events.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Kim Ju Ae has drawn attention for her taste in luxury fashion, appearing in Gucci sunglasses and wearing a Cartier watch.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
The actress previously revealed that she has discussed appearing on the competition series, but noted that filming on the West Coast presents a logistical hurdle because she lives in New York.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
His map accommodates for the curvature of the Earth by making countries near the equator seem much smaller than they are, with countries nearer the poles appearing stretched.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Spassky, looking uncomfortable, sat on Bobby’s right, and Vasiljevic, smoking a meerschaum pipe and appearing relaxed, was on his left.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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