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To put that into perspective, the atmospheric pressure exerted on a square inch of Earth's surface weighs around 15 pounds.
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Tom Howarth, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
The force of that final peak averaged 185 Newtons, exerted through two fingers kissing the seams of a five-ounce baseball.
—Zach Schonbrun, The Atlantic, 28 Oct. 2024
The show’s brief two-season run was cut short in 2023 after Stewart grew frustrated with the technology company’s increasing editorial oversight, which included exerting control over the subjects broached on the program.
—Liam Reilly, CNN, 28 Oct. 2024
Today, traditional enterprise data center networks are not ready to handle the intense pressure exerted by advanced AI workloads, according to Bob Laliberte, principal analyst, theCUBE Research.
—Gary Drenik, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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Tom Howarth, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
The force of that final peak averaged 185 Newtons, exerted through two fingers kissing the seams of a five-ounce baseball.
—Zach Schonbrun, The Atlantic, 28 Oct. 2024
The show’s brief two-season run was cut short in 2023 after Stewart grew frustrated with the technology company’s increasing editorial oversight, which included exerting control over the subjects broached on the program.
—Liam Reilly, CNN, 28 Oct. 2024
Today, traditional enterprise data center networks are not ready to handle the intense pressure exerted by advanced AI workloads, according to Bob Laliberte, principal analyst, theCUBE Research.
—Gary Drenik, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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Premises Liability and Catastrophic Injuries: Injuries occurring on someone else's property due to unsafe conditions or catastrophic injuries that result in permanent disability are also areas where personal injury law applies.Chris Gallagher, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Anyone can apply to enter, submissions are free, and the deadline for entry is December 12, 2024.Brian Welk, IndieWire, 21 Nov. 2024
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Many pieces incorporate batik fabric, made using traditional wax-resist dyeing techniques.Nicole Grimes, Travel + Leisure, 23 Nov. 2024
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Visible offers access to Verizon’s network in two unlimited plans for as low as $25 per month, with unlimited data, talk and text using Verizon’s 5G & 4G LTE networks, and unlimited talk and text to Mexico and Canada.Molly Higgins, WIRED, 23 Nov. 2024
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Billionaire Elon Musk has wielded his fortune to curry favor with Trump this election, pouring $118.6 million into his America PAC.Taylor Giorno, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
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Achieving a perfect score became the ultimate symbol of an LGBTQ-friendly workplace, and the group wielded it aggressively — so much so that some corporate advisers likened it to an activist hedge fund.Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024
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The Atlanta artist employs his baby voice, repetition, and insatiable thirst for women for a one-minute, 25-second banger.Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 22 Nov. 2024
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The Indianapolis location employs 55 part-and-full-time workers and is the fourth L.L. Bean store to open this year, bringing the total to more than 60 stores globally.Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Exert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exert. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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