tectonic
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We didn’t see boards think about Bitcoin, the move to Web3, or many of these other tectonic shifts.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
"Our planet's history shows climate and tectonic forces can control how landscapes behave over very long timescales," Dr. Dröllner said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026
“It’s going to be a glacial, tectonic thing but it will be a thing,” said Anders Schelde, chief investment officer of the Danish pension fund AkademikerPension.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
The findings provide an up-close look at how the housing market’s tectonic shifts have played out across America.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026
I pulled myself back against the tree, hugging the craggy trunk so hard I had tectonic imprints on my cheek and thighs for three days after.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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