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lofty

[lawf-tee, lof-] / ˈlɔf ti, ˈlɒf- /




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The AI capex trade has momentum on its side, but it hasn’t yet done enough to justify today’s lofty expectations, according to Perkins.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

But it’s a lot easier for Rocket Lab to grow into its lofty expectations from a smaller base than it would be for SpaceX to grow fast enough to justify its valuation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Elon Musk founded SpaceX in 2002 with the lofty goal of ferrying humans to Mars and setting up colonies on the neighboring planet.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Analysts are skeptical Navitas can live up to the lofty, Nvidia-driven hype.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Howard University represented a singular opportunity for Dorothy, in line with the AME scholarship committee’s lofty expectations.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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