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A DfT spokesperson said any expansion would need to align with the country's climate targets, but added it "could deliver around £40bn to the economy and support up to 60,000 local jobs".
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
It assembles evidence in support of the plan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
By Josh Silver Crooked Lane Books: 384 pages, $30 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Oracle is tightly linked to OpenAI’s fate, having taken on debt to help fund a massive expansion in cloud capacity that’s meant support the ChatGPT creator’s growth ambitions.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
My new role seems to be moral support.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
John Bownas leads a team that supports shops in the seaside town, including working together to reduce crime.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Mike Rogers, a former chairman of the House Intelligence Committee and the Republican nominee for Michigan’s open Senate seat, says he supports slowing AI development and would work to address the technology through legislation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Michael Strain, director of economic policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute, said that the market is reading the Fed wrong and that the “center of gravity” among Fed officials still supports keeping rates unchanged.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
In the new study, published in JCI Insight, Jashodeep Datta, M.D., and his colleagues describe how IL1RAP helps link tumor cells, immune cells and fibroblasts into a coordinated system that supports resistance to treatment.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
I'm glad though, because it supports the whole crazy-in-love thing that's my defense for defying the Capitol, plus it means we won't have as much time to linger over the deaths.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
On Saturday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for a slowdown in the pace of AI development, a sentiment that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Elon Musk and Hassabis all supported.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
This view is supported by the NHS staff survey which showed a declining confidence in speaking out.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
The research was supported by Spark Climate Solutions.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
The South Korean carmaker’s sales are supported by gains in its U.S. market share as well as new-model launches focused on higher-margin hybrid electric vehicles, the analyst says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
It is not known exactly how Maggie supported herself; but she lived in poverty.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
The three acts are the only supporting performers listed on the tour’s website.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
In a sea of glamorous gowns and tuxedoes, Hacks star Megan Stalter, who was nominated for best comedy supporting actress, arrived on the Emmys blue carpet gilded as an Emmy statuette.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
According to Sheeran, venues on the tour "communicated that they would pull the shows if he was still supporting."
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Less expected was Allison Janney’s win for best supporting actress for “The Diplomat,” although Janney also has eight Emmys, so how much of a shock could that truly be?
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
Doubled over and supporting myself with one hand against the doorframe and the other on my thigh, I scan the interior of the room with sightless eyes.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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