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He said the findings are consistent with the appearance of several unusually large El Niño events in the last three decades — namely, 1997-98, 2015-16 and the one gaining strength now.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
“CEO transitions are always a risk,” namely for companies “that are driven by a singular vision,” Morningstar chief equity market strategist Michael Field said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
The draft IPO documents provide the first detailed look at the financial ties between SB Energy and the companies supporting its ambitious expansion into AI infrastructure, namely parent company SoftBank and OpenAI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
However, in contemporary Austria, demands for remembrance are increasingly clashing with "the opposite tendency, namely to say: 'Now this really has to stop'," he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
This is one of the things I most dislike about nature, namely that the rules are not at all precise.
From "How I Live Now" by Meg Rosoff
