expend
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Transformers, the technology underlying the LLM, process text by converting every word into a number or token, and expend immense time and power figuring out which words are related.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
And — perhaps most importantly — how much energy do you actually have to expend?
From Salon • Jan. 29, 2026
Privately funded science can be controversial, but OceanX notes that its research is all publicly accessible, and it partners with government and institutions often unable to expend their limited resources on marine science.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
So drivers will have to make choices about when to expend energy at various points on a lap for optimum racing.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
I could set the temperature of the Hab higher than normal, meaning my body would expend less energy keeping its temperature.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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