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stir

[stur] / stɜr /






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Claude Fable 5 is a version of Anthropic's Claude Mythos, an AI program which caused a stir among technology, finance, and government leaders when it was released privately in April for previewing and testing.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The big V6 doesn’t make so much of a stir so it can get by with hydroelastic mounts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Barack Obama's $850-million-dollar presidential center in Chicago has caused a stir even before the Democratic former president officially opens it on June 18.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Not only has the Netflix roast caused a stir among viewers, but the comedians who participated also have been trading slights in recent weeks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

When we came in they began to stir, and Charles got up and made a pot of coffee while I read my notes.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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