winds up
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But if our A.I. future winds up somewhere on the more dystopian end of the spectrum, won’t you want your guide through it to be a cute little guy?
From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026
Then we can make more Oppenheimer comparisons when he winds up pacing the frontiers, wringing his hands and muttering the Bhagavad Gita about what he’s unleashed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Maddie winds up in the hospital after cardiac arrest, a condition she’s far too young for.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
According to meteo.gr, the weather service of the National Observatory of Athens, winds up to 130 kilometres per hour were recorded Saturday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
He vaguely remembers G’ma saying, “Kiddo, I think we might have to park it for the night,” though how and when he winds up in his bunk—freshly showered, it seems—for the night, he’s not sure.
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
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