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Claim Text: Andy Stone, a Meta spokesman, said that “Meta is one of the largest investors in research and development in the United States.”
Simplified Text: Andy Stone, a Meta spokesman, stated that Meta is among the largest investors in research and development in the United States.
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Claim Maker: Andy Stone
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "date": "2026-09-30", "person": "Andy Stone", "organization": "Meta" }
Subject Tags: United States Investment Research and Development Meta
UUID: 02e9489c-5f80-4087-8063-03780c1a8690
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Created: October 1, 2026 at 3:01 PM (1 week ago)
Last Updated: October 1, 2026 at 3:01 PM (1 week ago)

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