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There will be a steep learning curve with no time for preparation away from the front line.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“Space-time doesn’t just curve and expand; it also twists, oscillates, and sucks. Go outside on a cloudless night, and outer space will start sucking the heat right out of you.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

What the new shift signals is that the Treasury yield curve is increasing rates, even before the first policy-setting meeting set for June 16-17 with Warsh serving as chair.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

I’m thinking about Tory Sport, which I think was ahead of the curve of the athleisure boom.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Then it hummed along the tracks, occasionally swinging left or right as it snaked around a curve.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown