coughing

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These companies, like their global rivals, are also ploughing resources into the development of physical AI -- technology that allows robots to move and interact with the world autonomously.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Porsche is among automakers which have recently taken a hefty hit after ploughing huge sums into the electric transition, only to find demand weaker than expected.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

The evidence points to more intensive farming methods, such as ridge and furrow ploughing to limit erosion and more focused gardening practices.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

With the bank ploughing retained capital into growing lending, Lead reckons the stock could be worth close to A$3.00 within five years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

Once, after the rains had started, the chief announced that it was time to start ploughing.

From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith