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backup

[bak-uhp] / ˈbækˌʌp /


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Axiom has done the engineering - including, for the first time, a backup cooling loop in case the primary fails.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Its shares rose about 11% following a report that Google and Nvidia were considering it as a backup chip-making option.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Dupont is more concerned with the pollution set to be created by the site's 613 backup generators, which will need regular testing.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Last month, Wilson told the New York Post that he received an offer from the New York Jets to serve as a backup to quarterback Geno Smith.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The details were so real: times, contingencies, strategies, and backup plans.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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