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large-scale

[lahrj-skeyl] / ˈlɑrdʒˈskeɪl /


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Tice also said there should be a new aggravated offence for commercial, large-scale fly-tipping.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The compromised tank threatened to blow up, affecting adjacent tanks also containing the toxic chemical methyl methacrylate which could have caused a large-scale public safety emergency.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

In April, USA Rare Earth, backed by U.S. government financing, agreed to pay $2.8 billion to acquire Serra Verde, the only large-scale producer outside Asia extracting rare earths from clay deposits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Anthropic also said it had identified large-scale attempts to extract its technology to train competing AI models in authoritarian countries, and these type of queries will also fall back to the less powerful model.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Of more lasting significance was a large-scale population shift within Africa itself, the Bantu expansion.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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