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When Oscars host Conan O’Brien mentioned the name of the film in his opening monologue, it generated a huge ovation from the room.
From Los Angeles Times
That's why he says "All of our governmental programs now channel our resources to partly restore capacity to generate electricity".
From BBC
Zito made a plug for Apollo, which has transformed itself and now generates most of its profits from originating and investing in debt.
New devices with “Apple Intelligence” will locally handle the tasks, email summaries, writing assistance, photo editing, translation and search, that would otherwise generate cloud inference calls.
Neuroscience, Mr. Pollan claims, has “yet to identify the biological structures necessary to generate consciousness,” and humans should not assume “a monopoly on sentience.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.