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He also courted strong and straight — and unavailable — alpha men to whom he appeared happy to play the beta role of political ingénue.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
Apple is launching an overhauled, Gemini-infused Siri AI in beta later this year for iPhones compatible with Apple Intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
As a result, amyloid beta deposits were reduced, nerve cells remained healthier, and cell death was slowed.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 8, 2026
A beta version of Siri AI will be available later this year to supported devices set to English -- although not in the EU.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
Too much beta carotene turns you orange, too much calcium gives you kidney stones.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
On June 5, when the chip ETF fell 9.2%, several utility and real estate stocks showed resilience, with betas below one.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
Consider the performance of a hypothetical portfolio that buys the 10% of stocks with the highest betas and sells short the decile of stocks with the lowest betas.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2025
“We’re betas pretending to be alphas,” Denton said.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
Even in the early betas, iOS 16 was more stable than most new software, which says something not only about Apple’s capabilities but also about how much it’s really writing from scratch here.
From The Verge ● Sep. 12, 2022
Greek letters move across the undersides of his eyelids: isosceles triangles, betas, sine curves.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
