bionic
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Mr. Foster dismisses their preoccupations with bionic implants or humanoid robots as MacGuffins—Alfred Hitchcock’s term for a device that momentarily advances a movie plot but ultimately fails to develop into anything.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025
Steel-cut or Irish oats, on the other hand, are practically bionic — too sturdy to surrender to mere soaking, and still pebble-firm come morning.
From Salon • Nov. 13, 2025
Added coach Scott Altenberg: “He’s the bionic man.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2025
For some, bionic vision might be required to see that future, though.
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2024
“The Empire Strikes Back? The bald guy with the cool bionic radio-transmitter thing that wraps around the back of his skull?”
From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio
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