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Whenever a new technology greatly reduces the cost of a major input into the economy, the cost of goods and services drops and an influx of new fortunes quickly follows.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

State Historic Park, wipe out dozens of trees and trample a space that was carefully designed with years of community input.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026

Apple’s “economics are under pressure owing to structurally rising input costs and supply-chain constraints, neither of which will improve in the near term, we believe,” she wrote in a Friday note.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026

"My fear is that if we didn't give them something like Cyber Choices, where would they get that input and where would that input take them?"

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

MMO players could only see these online environments through a small two-dimensional window—their desktop computer monitor—and they could only interact with it by using keyboards, mice, and other crude input devices.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

So Hormuz blocks commodity exports, Yuntianhua buys fertilizer inputs at a premium, then Beijing reduces global supply by restricting phosphate exports — and fertilizer prices go up.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026

Results were also dented by reduced international refining runs because of a 10 percent drop in crude oil inputs.

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

“Wheat is a significant driver of food prices…through direct consumption, processed food inputs, and cross-commodity linkages,” Maley adds.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

That’s partially the consequence of blockages of the Strait of Hormuz, the crucial thoroughfare not only for middle eastern oil, but also for such industrial inputs as fertilizer and aluminum.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

To Monod, diauxie suggested that genes could be regulated by metabolic inputs.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

If the CPA was using software, it’s pretty hard to get it wrong — unless he inputted the correct numbers.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 27, 2026

Employees who previously inputted orders are now focused on collecting receivables, Singh said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026

They then inputted these charge values into computational models to mathematically predict how strong the electric field would be when a wasp approaches a caterpillar on a plant.

From Science Daily ● May 24, 2024

At 14:30 BST, Nats confirmed that flight plans were being inputted manually, which meant heavy restrictions on the number of flights in and out of the UK.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2023

Images, data, and simulations are part of the work and part of the shared knowledge, already available in formats that can be inputted for further work or can be technologically tested.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai

If necessary, redo your taxes yourself, inputting the correct data.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 27, 2026

One of AI’s most significant contributions so far is extracting data from standard common tax forms such as W-2s and 1099s and inputting it into tax returns.

From Barron's ● Jan. 31, 2026

Dan Spoor, a 69-year-old retired aerospace executive, used to spend hours researching companies in which he’s interested in investing and inputting their financial metrics into spreadsheets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2025

"I know people can ride round with them with the alarm going off, so they can still use the bike without inputting any details," she said.

From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2025

I climb in the front, and he talks me through inputting the address into the navigation system.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko