waking up

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Nomura’s Charlie McElligott says investors are finally waking up to the problems with a market that is too concentrated on AI leadership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“And judging by Monday’s price action, this is certainly not looking like a bundle of joy for Korean investors waking up to find their market at the epicenter of the global AI unwind.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

If people happily complain about waking up the next day with sore feet, then it was a good day.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

She also believes the industry is waking up to how dance routines can contribute to the success of a song.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

All around them, the forest was waking up after the few short hours of rest; soon they would have more than the mud to worry about.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega