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frontier

[fruhn-teer, fron-, fruhn-teer] / frʌnˈtɪər, frɒn-, ˈfrʌn tɪər /




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This is a slightly different frontier, where big claims are tied to newly public companies that could cause immediate havoc if they do poorly.

From Slate Sep. 1, 2026

“Many jurisdictions do not have the protocols in place to manage the development, release, and deployment of advanced frontier AI models, heightening risks for the financial sector and beyond,” he wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

The partners said their work would enable the build-out across Nvidia’s “ecosystem,” including frontier AI labs.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

Some lawmakers said the use of AI in a civic capacity represents a new frontier.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

Historical records show that frontier populations can increase at astonishing rates; in the early nineteenth century, the annual U.S. birthrate climbed as high as 5 percent.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

Actually, I take that back – consulting her most devoted fans will open new frontiers for you.

From Salon Aug. 29, 2026

Terry says Qantas is conquering "one of the last frontiers in commercial aviation".

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

US astronaut Christina Koch, the first woman to take part in a lunar mission, was on Wednesday named the winner of a top Spanish prize for having "helped extend the frontiers of humanity".

From Barron's Jun. 17, 2026

From 1754 to 1758, he served his military apprenticeship against the French and their Native American allies on the frontiers of Virginia and Pennsylvania.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 27, 2026

The frontiers between the three superstates are in some places arbitrary, and in others they fluctuate according to the fortunes of war, but in general they follow geographical lines.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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