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“In our opinion, this should immediately give rise to a sigh of relief among investors.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Published in Physical Review Letters, the research introduces fresh calculations that point to a previously unexplored process in which so-called stochastic gravitational waves could give rise to dark matter.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 25, 2026
These differences reflect the influence of indigenous languages - Nigeria has more than 500 languages which shape its cadence and intonation, while Kenya's Bantu, Nilotic and Cushitic mix give rise to its own accents.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
There was no news, no public chit-chat, nothing that would give rise to such a big move, but there it was.
From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2026
This means that there is no limit to the number that can be exchanged, and so they can give rise to a strong force.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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