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Recent Examples of trillion
China doubled down with trillions in cumulative investment to build a clean-tech manufacturing base and invest in green infrastructure.
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Justin Worland, Time, 10 Feb. 2026
That profit growth could actually accelerate, thanks to tax cuts in the Big Beautiful Bill kicking in this year and trillions of dollars in investment pouring into the country because of Trump’s tariff umbrella.
—Peter St. Onge, Boston Herald, 6 Feb. 2026
Despite trillions of dollars of commitments to scale up AI infrastructure, companies aren’t expected to make any profit for many years to come.
—Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 4 Feb. 2026
Indeed, the story of the market this year can be framed as trillions in capital and spending power being unleashed by the private sector and governments (Germany with a half-trillion-euro military tab, Japan shifting to fiscal expansion with a leadership switch).
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2025
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Justin Worland, Time, 10 Feb. 2026
That profit growth could actually accelerate, thanks to tax cuts in the Big Beautiful Bill kicking in this year and trillions of dollars in investment pouring into the country because of Trump’s tariff umbrella.
—Peter St. Onge, Boston Herald, 6 Feb. 2026
Despite trillions of dollars of commitments to scale up AI infrastructure, companies aren’t expected to make any profit for many years to come.
—Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 4 Feb. 2026
Indeed, the story of the market this year can be framed as trillions in capital and spending power being unleashed by the private sector and governments (Germany with a half-trillion-euro military tab, Japan shifting to fiscal expansion with a leadership switch).
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trillion
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The Left wants amnesty for the millions of people already in the country and the Right wants criminals deported and a secure border to prevent the next 10 to 20 million from entering illegally.—
Doug McIntyre,
Oc Register,
8 Mar. 2026
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Professor to discuss ‘Understanding the Economics of Cybercrime’ at local event Every day, millions of people use the internet for work, banking, communication, and entertainment.—
Ut Community Press,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Our grandmothers were queens of the freezer, along with a zillion other ways to avoid food waste.—
Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
8 Feb. 2026
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Eilish is a big Grammy favorite, with a zillion trophies already on her shelf, but — come on — enough is enough.—
Jim Harrington,
Mercury News,
26 Jan. 2026
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The internet has enabled social media, e-commerce, streaming services, and online education – transforming human lives and creating a gazillion means of livelihood for human beings.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Feb. 2026
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James Cameron is one of those gazillion viewers of KPop Demon Hunters.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Trillion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trillion. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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