pour
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But there’s another matter that I’ve been thinking about: What will the American workforce look like as companies pour billions into AI?
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
As Wall Street and Washington pour billions into quantum tech, industry leaders warn that real-world utility—and profits—may still be years away.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
“I pour my whole body into what I do. And if it cannot be done that way, I simply won’t do it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
They held court as four-legged guests wolfed down pizza pour chiens, or pizza for dogs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
I dropped the neem leaves inside and told him to pour everything into a bucket and bring it in.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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A company pays for equipment up front but charges the cost against profits gradually, as depreciation, so profits can look strong while cash pours out the door.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
Water has relatively low viscosity and pours easily, while honey and tar are much more viscous and move slowly.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
In fact, sobering statistics point to how patchy this technology can be in what it pours on the ground.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
While the company pours money into its cash-burning AI efforts, its mature space operations have scored big wins of late.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Lenny makes his way into the kitchen as my mom pours the rest of the barbecue sauce over the top of them.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
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In Georgia, Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms defeated billionaire health care executive Rick Jackson in the governor's race, after he poured more than $200 million of his fortune into his bid, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
The Los Angeles Lakers’ 27-year-old point guard poured in eight 3-pointers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Tributes to the renowned British actor have poured in since his death at his Los Angeles home after "a brief and poignant journey" with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy Body Dementia was announced on Thursday.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Until then, investors will continue to question the viability of this business and the steep investments being poured into it, he added.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
All my pores opened and poured sweat like rain from the sky.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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Investors have been demanding proof that the billions pouring into artificial intelligence are producing something more than great expectations.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
Cyber-security researchers at multiple firms are pouring over evidence gathered from so-called "honeypots" to provide clues as to who is behind the waves of freezer hacks.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
Earnings reports from titans including Amazon, Alphabet, Meta and Microsoft have shown they will keep pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into data centres and chips even as investors grow impatient for returns.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
While others invest in data centers, Apple has been pouring its own cash into buybacks and dividends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
“It sounds like water pouring over a rock. You have no idea how beautiful it is!”
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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