beta
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He also courted strong and straight — and unavailable — alpha men to whom he appeared happy to play the beta role of political ingénue.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
With a smarter, more personalized Siri AI rolling out in beta to English-language users later this year, it’s natural to assume the revamped assistant will come to revamped speakers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
A beta version of Siri AI will be available later this year to supported devices set to English -- although not in the EU.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
They also noted that the beta — which measures volatility in comparison to the wider market — of value and growth have swapped places, mainly driven by Big Tech and the artificial-intelligence industry.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
This is different from beta decay, in which a neutron is transformed into a proton by the emission of an electron.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
On June 5, when the chip ETF fell 9.2%, several utility and real estate stocks showed resilience, with betas below one.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
Consider the performance of a hypothetical portfolio that buys the 10% of stocks with the highest betas and sells short the decile of stocks with the lowest betas.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2025
“We’re betas pretending to be alphas,” Denton said.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
As was the case with Samsung’s previous One UI betas, you can access the One UI 5 update by registering through the Samsung Members app.
From The Verge ● Aug. 7, 2022
Greek letters move across the undersides of his eyelids: isosceles triangles, betas, sine curves.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
