cycles
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"We also see a looming global copper supply challenge, as existing copper mines age and with the pipeline of potential projects less healthy than in previous cycles."
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
It competes with established global companies such as Tesla, Waymo and WeRide, and intends to catch up with faster development cycles and increased spending on computing, engineering and driving data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Each seven-year cycle can be divided into two cycles of three and a half years, which are then subdivided into a “favorable” 18-month period and an “unfavorable” 18-month period.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
One meta-analysis found that of more than 13,500 patients who went through egg-freezing cycles, only about 10 percent returned to use those frozen eggs.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Can we suppose that poisons we introduce into water will not also enter into these cycles of nature?
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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