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With vast sums lavished on artificial intelligence investment over the past two years, markets are growing increasingly nervous about whether firms can deliver results to match.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
After the match, ex-Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher - a former team-mate of Alonso - said on Sky Sports that Palmer, Rogers and Joao Pedro are "as good as anything in the Premier League right now".
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
In 2023, he signed a letter to confirm it was the only ball used during the match, which has also been confirmed by further independent authentication.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Tunisian Ali Bin Nasser, who refereed the match in 1986, collected the Adidas Azteca ball at full-time and kept it for more than three decades.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
The EEG plots amazing patterns of electrical activity that match specific areas of the brain with specific functions.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
Ellin Stein examines how it matches up to the real events of Bourdain’s life.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026
He was the only member of England's attack to play all five matches in the Ashes series in Australia.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Argentina have also been ordered to play their next two home matches with 50% capacity, though one match of that sanction is suspended.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Alcaraz should make those influencer selfies slightly more worthwhile, even if a three-figure grounds pass won’t get you near his matches in Arthur Ashe Stadium.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Just a few slabs of sesame toffee remained next to a box of matches.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
The report says the Census Bureau matched the Data-Clear voter files with federal immigration records to determine if people were citizens and eligible to vote.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
Having matched Martin's 32 stoppages, Serrano believes returning to two-minute rounds for this 12-round bout could deliver the finish.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
The reading matched the consensus forecast of economists polled by The Wall Street Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Tests are also matched to the individual’s age and particular health challenge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Stevie was so embarrassed that he almost matched their joke with the real thing.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
The predicted flare can then become fainter with each encounter, matching what astronomers have seen.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
For Michael Morley, director of the Florida State University Election Law Center, there are several possible sources of error when matching datasets.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
With this latest triumph, Hudson-Smith joined British greats Mo Farah and Roger Black on five golds, while matching Dina Asher-Smith as the most decorated British athlete in the history of the championships.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
“He let us pick out some matching hats. Mr. Martin’s wearing his bowler tonight, and if you see someone else in the bowler they’re probably with our team.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Her toes were painted a sparkly purple, matching the color on her nails.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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