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scaling

[skey-ling] / ˈskeɪ lɪŋ /




NOUN
mountain climbing
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The shuttered Hello Kitty experiment animated yet another challenge in scaling raves across Dave & Buster’s many outposts: the sense that these parties are once-in-a-lifetime events that can’t be missed.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026

IBM is embracing so-called nanostacks to push logic scaling beyond traditional nanosheets—by building upward, rather than parallel, to allow more transistors in a given footprint.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

“If other technologies emerge that could leverage the scaling of silicon and still have speed, I would happily consider that.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

That philosophy finds echoes in the leadership of Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh, who concluded his first policy meeting last week by scaling back central-bank communication and emphasizing data dependence.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

So he mounted the stairs, the worn bare treads, the cracked and scaling wall on one side, the balustrade with its intermittent missing spindles on the other.

From "Absalom, Absalom!" by William Faulkner




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