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Figuring out how to govern A.I. must focus on the latter.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026
He also acknowledged that if the U.S. slows AI development alongside China, and the latter defects, it could lead to China’s geopolitical dominance.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
“Practical Magic” fits snugly in the latter category: a becoming yet narratively disjointed film that can’t seem to pick a tone.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
The effort to reduce the first shouldn’t increase the latter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
I emphasized the latter with my parents, and they agreed to cover the costs for the program.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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"The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant
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