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Whatever the reasons, space stocks are melting up in a scenario that might remind investors of EVs circa 2020 and 2021.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

"Anyone with even the most rudimentary knowledge of leasehold knows that outright and immediate abolition of circa five million English and Welsh leases is almost certainly impossible."

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Manganese “is likely the key negative surprise, with our forecasts sitting circa 10% below consensus due to weather impacts at Gemco,” says Macquarie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

So technically, I suppose the people of Zimbabwe, circa 2008, were the first trillionaires.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Its cousins around the nation had Lawrence family portrait, probably circa 1910.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik