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In India, the film has invited comparisons with earlier adaptations, particularly Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan, which captivated the country nearly four decades ago with simple sets and special effects that now seem quaint.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
The philosophy is pretty simple: I’d rather spend my energy making vegetables taste wonderful than spend all that time chopping them.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
The gel is designed to be safe, simple to apply, and suitable for manufacturing on a larger scale.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
Reducing this argument to simple numbers, the note points out annualized hyperscaler investment is approaching $1 trillion while annual recurring revenue in the whole AI ecosystem sits around one-fifth of that.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
In contrast, the Fox sisters’ story was simple to headline, “A Chapter on Ghosts,” and easy to summarize—Spirits Had Come to America.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
A simpler driver was supply and demand: Corporate debt issuance tied to the AI buildout has begun to cool, leaving fixed-income investors with fewer alternatives.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
Over gurmanska pljeskavica—a traditional Serbian grilled patty mixed with cheese and spices—at his favorite Belgrade spot, Maksić offered a simpler measure of victory for someone who helped bring down a strongman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
The plan, which comes after initial discussions with individual engine manufacturers on a one-to-one basis, proposes cheaper, lighter, simpler engines with a more visceral sound.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
He quit the civil service in 1994 and subsisted on welfare checks while teaching himself to write plays because they seemed simpler than movies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
“Maybe it will help make things a little simpler for you.”
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
Amazon’s simplest case for artificial intelligence may be a cheaper trip to the customer’s door.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
Younger audiophiles revived the medium from the dead starting in 2008 for many reasons, the simplest being that digital downloads don’t include eye-popping cover art.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026
John Dickerson:Now that you’ve been on a book tour for a while, what is your simplest way of helping people understand?
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026
Sir Ken said AI poses unknown threats, telling Thames House: "Put at its simplest, human history has given us no experience of facing an actor which is smarter than we are".
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
The square is one of the simplest figures of geometry, and it was duly revered by the Pythagoreans.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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