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cycle

[sahy-kuhl] / ˈsaɪ kəl /


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Several other studios delayed the release of new games to avoid being caught in the hype cycle around GTA VI.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

High and rising inflation risks a further cycle of self fulfilling expectations of rising prices.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

In the end, the movement’s loudest voices spent the cycle performing for each other.

From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2026

Latino voters told the BSP Research pollsters that both parties, but especially Democrats, reached out to them more in this election cycle than in the past.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

When she began a new cycle, Coal breathed with her.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

This would allow scientists to follow the qubit's quantum evolution over time, rather than obtaining information only through separate measurement and reset cycles.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

Others, including sleep scientists and doctors, have proposed making standard time permanent rather than daylight saving time, saying the move would be better for sleep cycles and reduce health risks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

Elections will create winners and losers in individual industries, but I’d rather own businesses capable of prospering across political cycles than build a portfolio around predicting Washington.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 1, 2026

Software companies are using AI to improve productivity, shorten development cycles and automate business processes, Eastspring writes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Perhaps Marburg cycles in the blood of spiders.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston

I have also cycled from John O' Groats to Land's End, walked up Mount Kilimanjaro, and rowed from Tower Bridge to the Eiffel Tower.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

You don’t know how harshly the previous owner cycled the battery or whether they left it plugged in constantly at 100%.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

It cycled through a range of staticky notes—the frequencies that would heal us.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

In Omaha, he cycled through various careers: He started his own excavating business, then began farming, with Warren Buffett later purchasing a farm for him to work.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Immie’s people, temporary and literary friends of the week, acquired on the beach or at the flea market, cycled through the house.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart

After cycling through Scotland, Northern Ireland, England and Wales, Evans said bringing the challenge to a close in Cardiff will be "special".

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

“Younger workers, who are likely more exposed to AI-driven displacement, are navigating this transition better. They are returning to full-time employment faster and cycling through fewer temporary jobs along the way.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

Aerobic exercise is physical activity that increases heart rate and breathing, such as brisk walking, swimming, or cycling.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

The medical establishment used to consider creatine as helpful primarily for athletes doing “power-focused sports,” she says, like weight lifting or cycling.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

“I don’t know. I end up there a lot. It’s where I kissed this girl, Cathy, for the first time. I went there after my family died, and after my first cycling marathon.”

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera


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