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barreling



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That sentiment was particularly pronounced in tech, where companies are barreling ahead with a gargantuan artificial-intelligence build-out despite concerns about the costs — and the occasional rogue AI agent.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 11, 2026

As college football makes its grand return, the entire sport is barreling straight into uncharted territory.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

In 1991, Zhu was elevated to vice premier and took charge of an economy that was soon barreling ahead at a 13% growth pace, “like a plane taking off,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

You don’t need to be rich to burn the road behind you to the point of no return, just confident enough to keep barreling forward.

From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026

A Jeep came barreling toward us, heading out of Stokum.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx


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