splash
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The acquisition won’t make an immediate financial splash once it’s complete, seeing as Taalas is a 24-person company with $219 million raised since 2023 and one working chip as of February 2026.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Add the drained pasta and a splash of reserved pasta water and toss to combine.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
China’s DeepSeek, which caused a splash with its affordable AI models, said it was raising prices for its flagship V4 models as competition intensifies and computing costs rise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
"There's a hosepipe ban and we are wasting water and it's causing a huge puddle in the street that cars splash through," she added.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Her hands came down on the top of the orange again, causing less of a splash than the last time, but punctuating her sentence nicely.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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The Sun splashes on a striking image of a partial eclipse leaving a crescent sliver peeking out with the playful headline: "The Sun, the Moon."
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
The Daily Express splashes on the same combination of Badenoch and King Charles with penguins.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
"Clacton MP quits... to stand as Clacton MP," the Metro splashes, "amid row over ties to high roller Posh George" - a reference to Farage ally George Cottrell.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Disney’s live-action ‘Moana’ splashes into theaters, ‘Little House on the Prairie’ gets a Netflix reboot, the Rolling Stones release their 25th studio album, and more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Charlie splashes water in the pool and cracks up every time the splashes reach my mom, who has moved a bit closer to us now.
From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya
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That month, he and his wife, Sheri, splashed out $44 million on a sprawling five-bedroom penthouse in the Surf Club, Four Seasons Private Residences in Florida.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
The movie ends with Ricky Bobby speeding in a car without sponsors, a massive “ME” splashed on the hood.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
A similar photo of the houses on fire is also splashed across the front of today's Daily Mirror beside the headline "Britain on fire".
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Nearby in central London, sports coach Jamie B. was reading a newspaper splashed with headlines about Burnham's new role.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
A blue water dragon twisted through waves that splashed across the page, all fins and no wings.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
But instead of splashing the extra cash, or saving up for holidays or a house deposit, he's decided to squirrel more of it away into his workplace pension.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
So what can World Cup travelers expect after splashing out to stay on the edge of an industrial park in New Jersey?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
The vehicle completed the test by splashing down in the Indian Ocean.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
German media have broadcast the hapless creature lying motionless in shallow water for hours on end, with men in diving suits splashing water on it using kayak paddles.
From Barron's ● Apr. 23, 2026
The girls hovered around him before they were chased away by the splashing of the other boys.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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