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trillion

[tril-yuhn] / ˈtrɪl jən /


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More than $36 trillion is expected to be spent on computing capacity through 2050, according to a PWC report.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

Multiply that by $5,000 and you get about $1.2 trillion.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

There are obvious policy issues with this, as it would cost over a trillion dollars.

From Slate Sep. 10, 2026

Restricting the payments to US citizens would reduce that figure to about $1.27 trillion.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

“A bank with a market capitalization of one billion dollars might have one trillion dollars’ worth of credit default swaps outstanding.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

The Accenture Gemini Enterprise Business Group enters a crowded market as tech companies, spending trillions on the infrastructure needed to power the AI boom, are under pressure to speed up adoption.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 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

It makes you wonder what might support tens of trillions.

From Slate Sep. 1, 2026

The Treasury Department is issuing trillions of dollars in new debt to finance its $1.8 trillion fiscal deficit.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

I’m pretty sure that she—like most of us—would be shocked to hear that there are trillions more of her cells growing in laboratories now than there ever were in her body.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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