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[ree-suhnt-lee] / ˈri sənt li /


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While actuators have been used in humanoid robots and research labs for decades, outsize demand for them only emerged recently.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

Although Cumming has been acting for decades, both onscreen and in the theater, he hasn’t had this sort of dramatic starring role recently.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Stray Kids, who recently scored their ninth US number one album, have now followed suit.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Morgan Stanley analysts estimate Middle East crude exports have recently been just 7% below prewar levels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

But the pond had recently been dredged to hold more water, and now it was so deep that she couldn’t see the bottom.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown




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