climbed
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Amodei quickly climbed the ranks, helping lead key research into “scaling laws”—the notion that intelligence increases proportionally with the increase in computing power and data used to train it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The large study found that people who regularly climbed stairs had a substantially lower risk of dying from cardiovascular disease.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
After a few minutes, a young woman walked outside; she sheepishly told me she was there only because of her mother, then climbed into the truck.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
The closely watched KOF economic barometer climbed above its second-quarter average in July, while activity as recorded by purchasing managers eased in July but remained in growth mode, she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
We climbed down to find ourselves in an enormous courtyard surrounded by a high brick wall.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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