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Intuitive shares are down 20% in 2026, owing to a combination of factors including valuation concerns, fears over slowing procedure growth, and intensifying scrutiny from the Food and Drug Administration.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

He also put a maniacal focus on Apple’s supply chain, owing to his prior stint as the company’s chief operating officer.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

A Welsh actor who portrays a trainee doctor in Emmy-award-winning hospital drama The Pitt says he has a "new found respect" for the medical profession owing to the show's highly realistic scenes.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Yet prices have nonetheless fallen owing to stiff competition among the three providers, which could face a run for their bandwidth from SpaceX and Amazon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

I dreamed instead about my grandfather as a boy, about his first night here, a stranger in a strange land, under a strange roof, owing his life to people who spoke a strange tongue.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs