spans
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Firms including Texas Pacific Land, LandBridge and EagleRock sit on land empires nestled in the Permian Basin, which spans West Texas and New Mexico.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Apple's services business -- which spans the App Store, iCloud, Apple Music and advertising -- grew 12 percent to $30.7 billion, slightly below analyst expectations.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Lee noted that Microsoft is pursuing a broader strategy around proprietary AI models, expanding its frontier AI partners and vertically integrating infrastructure that spans cloud, data, security and application layers.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
The department said that the approval process "spans more than one department and therefore can take some time to complete".
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Another study suggesting falling attention spans found that we are even spending less time with the apps on our mobile devices.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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