computer

Example Sentences

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They relied on a computer algorithm to detect tiny, repeated dips in starlight that occur when a planet passes in front of its star.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

McCardel, like CEO Karp and many other Palantirians, did not have a traditional engineering or computer science background.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Nearby is the computer screen of the CAPCOM, or capsule communicator, the person responsible for all direct communication with the astronauts.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Alek Komarnitsky, a self-described retired “longtime computer nerd” from “the Republic of Boulder Colorado,” has been a Subaru driver since 1998.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

He and Katherine were at Chip’s house, because Chip’s computer was in the basement, not right smack in the middle of the kitchen, where anyone could see.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix