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linear

[lin-ee-er] / ˈlɪn i ər /






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Marvell Technology’s stock hasn’t exactly followed a linear artificial-intelligence narrative, but now it’s headed back into record territory.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Like many studios in Hollywood, Disney has faced decreased theatrical revenues, the continued decline of linear television and the smaller profits it makes from its streaming services.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

He predicts that Microsoft “will be a n early” adopter of Arista’s XPO and linear pluggable optics, or LPO, strategy deployments and that others could follow suit.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Whereas Bale's career was almost a linear surge towards the very top, Wilson's journey has been a slow slalom to his current status as one of the most in-form players this Premier League season.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

His thoughts turned to linear acceleration, the technology that Lawrence had been developing with David Sloan at Berkeley until the cyclotron demonstrated its superiority in 1931.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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