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trillion

[tril-yuhn] / ˈtrɪl jən /


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The typical American carried an average credit-card balance of $6,600, and credit-card debt in the U.S. has climbed to a record total of $1.26 trillion.

From MarketWatch Sep. 22, 2026

Moonshot AI, a lab in which Alibaba owns a stake, released a model with 2.8 trillion parameters in July, catching many Silicon Valley competitors by surprise.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 22, 2026

Nearly $1 trillion in lease agreements for data, according to Moody’s.

From MarketWatch Sep. 22, 2026

Alibaba is continuing its efforts on the software side too, announce plans to train a new AI model with between 5 trillion and 10 trillion parameters, Wu said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 22, 2026

If each system were to have about ten planets, as ours does, the total number of worlds in the Galaxy would be more than a trillion, a vast arena for the cosmic drama.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

While some analysts expect the humanoid market to be worth trillions of dollars over the next few decades, the technology is still pretty new.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

In the coming weeks, hundreds of billions of dollars will be invested and trillions in value confirmed from flotations of big American AI firms.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Eager individuals poured in trillions of South Korean won, or billions of dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

It makes you wonder what might support tens of trillions.

From Slate Sep. 1, 2026

At the height of the American chestnut blight, every woodland breeze would lose spores in uncountable trillions to drift in a pretty, lethal haze on to neighboring hillsides.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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