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Time Warner’s 2000 merger with budding internet giant AOL, then the largest-ever corporate merger, ended in disaster.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

In its place was a budding love for the search for truth and beauty that math was offering, and a sense of purpose and meaning that he had not felt before.

From Slate • May 2, 2026

From his perch heading the influential tech incubator Y Combinator, his oracle-like pronouncements on Twitter were eagerly consumed by budding start-up founders.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

In each region he visited, Magyar energized a budding grassroots campaign by urging Hungarians to start organizing “citizen circles” made up of Tisza volunteers pushing for change.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

“If he’d been a budding Death Eater he wouldn’t have been boasting about being ‘half-blood,’ would he?”

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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