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configure

[kuhn-fig-yer] / kənˈfɪg jər /


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Losing your device or access to it entirely can also make it tricky to configure passkeys.

From BBC Apr. 24, 2026

You can configure the VPN to automatically connect whenever you’re online or have the app ask you whether or not to connect.

From Salon Mar. 21, 2026

The players fondly recalled JOP’s rigor in the studio; one night he stayed up until 4 a.m. with the trio to help configure the beats on their latest record, “Mija No Te Asustes.”

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 8, 2026

The archbishop was free to configure it as a workplace, to choose its decorative furnishings and its degree of illumination.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 3, 2025

Guys like Dr. Strayer were hired to figure out how to configure networks and displays so that the information was useful and life- preserving—not overwhelming and deadly.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

GoBubble is a company that configures AI software to act as a filter to stop discriminatory comments from being seen by a social media user.

From Washington Times Jun. 6, 2023

Ryanair configures its MAX 8-200s with 197 seats.

From Seattle Times Dec. 7, 2021

Noe installs and configures software on home computers.

From Textbooks Apr. 22, 2020

The family unit, as Harris configures it, was matriarchal—“Shyamala and the girls.”

From The New Yorker Jul. 15, 2019

But qua becoming, and irrespective of all special aspects with which it historically configures itself, the spirit has already a content of its own, which cannot be absent from any of its historical configurations.

From The Reform of Education by Gentile, Giovanni

Whether it’s configured as a truck or SUV, the EV will have an estimated range of 205 miles and will be compatible with Tesla chargers.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

The Familiar is designed to monitor an aging parent or other dependent adult on behalf of a family member who likely purchased and configured the device.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

High Park Farm also looms large in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Exhibit, with a whole section configured to look like the inside of their farmhouse: wood paneling, quaint lighting, faux windows.

From Salon Jun. 23, 2026

“These are being configured, built, and shipped with integrated liquid cooling systems…As a standard for AI factories, it presents a clear and credible demand pull.”

From Barron's May 6, 2026

The incentives of the real-estate business, as currently configured, plainly encourage some agents to act against the best interests of their customers.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt

The new warehouses, totaling more than 7 million square feet, will offer services including assembling and configuring equipment in data-center racks and transporting the racks to data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 19, 2026

Shohei Ohtani returned to Dodgers camp Monday morning, and Roberts plans to have a conversation with him soon about configuring his throwing plan leading up to regular season play.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 16, 2026

If the thought of configuring a VPN makes you break out in a cold sweat, this one’s for you.

From Salon Feb. 11, 2026

The team's chief innovation is configuring their "neutral atom array" to be able to dynamically change its layout by moving and connecting atoms -- this is called "entangling" in physics parlance -- mid-computation.

From Science Daily Oct. 12, 2023

You'll use your own home directory, a subdirectory of /home, for configuring your own preferences and storing your personal data.

From Debian GNU/Linux : Guide to Installation and Usage by Goerzen, John




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