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L.A.’s games became the first to end up in the black.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

This marks the second consecutive quarter IonQ was in the black, after reporting $753.7 million in net income last quarter.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Orion had made its closest sweep past the Moon, endured its spell of isolation, watched an eclipse in the black and then let lunar gravity bend its path back towards Earth.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Will Forte and D’Arcy Carden star in the black comedy/crime thriller set in Australia as co-dependent siblings willing to do anything to get their spray-tan business off the ground.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

His stomach was empty, but it was churning, too, from fear and the bitter water he had swallowed in the black pool.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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