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computer

[kuhm-pyoo-ter] / kəmˈpju tər /


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After the war he produced a detailed design for a digital computer in the modern sense, storing programmes in its memory.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

One fix would be to cut the internet connection entirely, said Gang Wang, an assistant computer science professor at the University of Illinois.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

Rather than manually extracting proteins and peptides from tissues and then using methods such as mass spectrometry to identify huge numbers of molecules, the researchers created a computer algorithm called Peptide Predictor.

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

When I logged on to my computer on Oct.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Brainvox plots it as a red cylinder passing through the animated computer skull.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

With the rise of AI, we move on to the next step: having computers read this material.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

South Carolina: Clothing, shoes, school supplies, computers and backpacks are exempt from sales tax Aug. 7-9.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

The tech industry might have abandoned powerful-but-specialized mainframe computers and shifted to the cloud, but IBM’s customers—what you might call the “real” economy—still lean heavily on them.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

"There will be an abundance of people who want to press buttons. It's getting someone who likes to work with their hands, other than computers," says business development manager Julie Topham.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

George liked computers and was always sharing interesting facts with her friends.

From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene




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