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cycle

[sahy-kuhl] / ˈsaɪ kəl /


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Researchers and industry experts believe the first company to master that process could set off an exponential cycle of progress, pulling so far ahead that competitors can no longer catch up.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

The cycle, it seems, was destined to continue indefinitely.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

The team listed yen depreciation and the potential for any investment cycle to be disrupted by the unexpected as potential challenges.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

The lesson was applied after his spellbinding win from 19th on the grid at Monza, his home race, a result that Wolff said "closed a cycle" from his 2024 crash.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

How long that part of the cycle had lasted he did not now know; nothing had happened, generally, so it had been measureless.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

The SCAs are “more meaningful” than long-term agreements in past cycles, Cassidy said, as they provide Micron with long-term visibility into demand.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

But longer cycles also put them under greater pressure to deliver new AI capabilities and other features compelling enough for customers to overcome the sticker shock.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

The three major Singapore lenders—DBS Group, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. and United Overseas Bank—have earned their premium valuations through proven resilience across credit cycles and increasingly diversified earnings, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Demand for dynamic-random-access memory — used to store content for AI — has been booming, and won’t be capped by demand for consumer electronics, which Sankar noted was the case in past cycles.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

They had been walking toward the Capital City, the frozen sea looking exactly as before, even though the Sea King warned them that some time had passed, perhaps as much as three moon cycles.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin

It cycled through a range of staticky notes—the frequencies that would heal us.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

After Wilson stepped down as CEO, Lululemon cycled through a series of professional managers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

Head coach Raul Lara has cycled through three players in the position so far this season, and the standout against Corona Centennial on Friday was Paytyn Guess.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

He cannot remember the crash at a busy junction in Rhyl, Denbighshire, but knows a friend from school cycled to his parents' house to tell them.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

Immie’s people, temporary and literary friends of the week, acquired on the beach or at the flea market, cycled through the house.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart

Another pet peeve for many are sketchy cycling lanes in a city where 18 percent of all trips are made by bike.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

Insects pollinate more than 80 percent of wild plant species, serve as food for 60 percent of bird species, and support food webs, nutrient cycling, and global food production.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026

Organizers are open about prioritizing Metro and cycling as preferred ways to arrive.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

"If you include some walking, cycling, swimming, exploring you're more likely to get back feeling refreshed," he adds.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

The cycling must always go on if the virus is to maintain its existence.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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