windfall
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The big moves illustrate how AI investments can result in a windfall for a vast interconnected web of companies, some of whom are direct competitors.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Vulcan, which at the time had fewer than 50 employees, said it would use the windfall to build a large new facility that would churn out thousands of tons of magnets a year.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
The suggestion by a Korean member of parliament last week of a windfall tax on chip manufacturers was enough to prompt a 5% drop in the Kospi in a matter of hours.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
MONTGOMERY, Ala. —President Trump in his first term proved a windfall for the Southern Poverty Law Center, the antiracism nonprofit famed for its courtroom wins against the Ku Klux Klan decades ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
It occurred to him that he took this windfall in a fashion dangerously close to matter of fact but still he said what he had said before.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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