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“In recent weeks, there is a very slight uptick in availability… but the compute scramble is still ongoing,” Pies told MarketWatch via email.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Any slight hiccup could spark selling, such as the words of a South Korean official.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
However, despite that slight downward trend, their numbers have remained elevated compared to before the pandemic.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
One study, with participants from Ohio State University and the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, found that Oura rings had a slight edge over wrist wearables in the accuracy of heart-rate readings.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
“Good ears,” Aunt Kitty said, allowing a slight grin to cross her face.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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