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The Beijing-based artificial-intelligence startup’s latest private funding round values it at $50 billion, The Wall Street Journal has reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Sentiment was given a much-needed boost Wednesday after the US president said the latest round of strikes could be over soon.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Another high-profile startup, DeepSeek, is seeking a listing next year in Shanghai, and was valued at around $74 billion in its latest funding round, the Journal reported last month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
What is the US Open prize money per round?
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
I glanced round the table; no one was smiling.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
The map was made by cutting the fly brain into 66 pieces, each of which was imaged by repeated rounds of scanning.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Still, their emotionally ruinous tug-of-war goes on for so many rounds that the movie limps toward the end credits exhausted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The $26.3 billion valuation is well below the $98.2 billion it commanded during private fundraising rounds in 2022.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
Itauma - who had never gone beyond six rounds professionally - admitted before the fight that he had never even sparred 12 rounds.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
We played several more rounds, until Mom won with fifty points.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
The result is a broth that feels fuller, rounder and more cohesive.
From Salon ● Apr. 16, 2026
Your mileage may vary, but know that the best gingerbread cookie in Disneyland is actually inside the park at the Harbor Galley, where the cookies are smaller and rounder but also spicier and chewier.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2025
Pace-bowling all rounder Amanjot Kaur's story begins in her father Bhupinder Singh's carpentry workshop in Punjab.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2025
At last year’s deadline, the highest draft pick traded was a third rounder.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2025
His face has gotten rounder since he made detective.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
The spheres are also thought to be the roundest objects on earth.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 15, 2018
More than seven feet in diameter, it was, Tom Wolfe once wrote, “the biggest roundest bed in the history of the world.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2017
The size of Ping-Pong balls and coated with the superconductor niobium, the spheres were the roundest objects ever created by human beings.
From US News ● May 5, 2011
According to Adidas it was the roundest ball ever invented.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 17, 2010
And there was the hugest, roundest stove they ever saw in all their lives.
From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen
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