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In 2024, scientists warned that U.S. investments in science and technology would soon be eclipsed by initiatives in China, which was already filing roughly 10,000 more patents a year than the U.S.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

Sales and profit eclipsed Wall Street expectations at Halliburton HAL 1.79%increase; green up pointing triangle , the Houston-based global oil-services company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Beijing eclipsed Germany as Hungary’s most active foreign investor in recent years, turning the country of 9.6 million into its European bridgehead for advanced manufacturing.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Fear about these stocks eclipsed enthusiasm, and despite continued earnings strength in fourth-quarter earnings, the stocks most closely associated with AI suffered.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Muriel glowered at Grandma, the joy in her gaze eclipsed by spite.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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