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Dedicated capacity will be deployed across multiple locations under the expanded partnership, including some of the initial deployments of Nvidia’s Vera Rubin platform.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Warner sought to justify the arrangement, saying in the proxy that Warner’s initial deal to sell the company to Netflix — which was Zaslav’s favored outcome — would have resulted in less tax liability.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Three years after starting in management in Italy's fourth division, De Zerbi was in charge of Serie A side Palermo, where he struggled to showcase his initial potential.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

The Kremlin's statement made no mention of Kyiv's initial proposal.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

As a commander he knew the power of fright, but once they had gained the upper hand in the initial skirmish the mice lost their fear and became bolder.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques