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But with the relentless hunger for compute resources, the company might look to shore up funds in a new way.
From MarketWatch
Southern California saw only modest waves and the highest tsunami waves reported on state shores peaked around 4 feet in Crescent City, about 20 miles from the Oregon border, where a dock was damaged.
From Los Angeles Times
The heavy lifting has already begun, in efforts to strengthen the traditional defense industrial base and shore up supply chains for semiconductors, rare earths and infrastructure.
Surprisingly resilient consumer spending shored up an uncertain economic backdrop.
Two years ago, she asked me to use my sewing machine to shore up some of the broken stitching, which I did.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.