bits
Example Sentences
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“We humans are limited by our input-output rate—we learn only two bits a second, so a ton is lost. To a machine we must seem like slowed-down whale songs.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Grasping for concrete facts can leave you with two immutable bits of data: when a wrestler was born and when they died, with everything in between being a show on some level.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
But as it turned out, the bits that were interesting weren’t true, and the bits that were true weren’t interesting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Stephen Cartwright, from the Lancashire Wildlife Trust, said: "We need the places right next to where people live, that are scrappy bits of land."
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
I scrounged for more straw on the ground, all the little bits I could pick up.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
