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been

[bin, ben] / bɪn, bɛn /




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This has been an extraordinary industry for growth during the boom in data-center construction.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

Google has been designing its in-house, custom chips for over a decade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

“We are getting it in Intel today, and we were getting it for Micron a year ago,” he said, adding that ValueWorks has been trimming its holdings in Micron.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

Kevin McGurn, Trump Media’s interim CEO, has been an adviser to the company since December 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

It’s been a day since her last message.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith