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database

[day-tuh-bays] / ˈdeɪ təˌbeɪs /
NOUN
collection of data
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From this database we looked at most states and the top 30 metropolitan areas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

A digitalised, searchable database containing names and records related to an estimated 50,000-60,000 former informants is set to become available on a dedicated website on Wednesday morning.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

Business-school professors Janet Gao of Georgetown, Jun Oh of Purdue and Joseph Pacelli of Harvard used AI to do a deep dive into an online database containing the résumés of 2.9 million American workers.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

According to a City Ethics Commission database, no money has been spent by groups either supporting or opposing Measure LA.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

The office kept an electronic database of every voter and potential voter we encountered, and then those that it reached through regular mailers.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee

It sought to draw data from more than a dozen government databases that were not only not compatible with such information sharing, but which had been kept separate until now for privacy reasons.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Researchers hope the databases created using the digitised text -- which he likens to a kind of "huge Facebook of the past" -- could help bring to light links between people, places and ideas.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Together, these measurements created one of the most extensive databases on atherosclerosis assembled to date.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

All the more reason to pour cold water on outrageous claims about flagging little enzymes in huge databases.

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026

He accessed pet store databases to get a list of anyone who made regular purchases of dog food over the past few years.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman


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