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jargon

[jahr-guhn, -gon] / ˈdʒɑr gən, -gɒn /


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In a world where “high leverage” is the trendy jargon, maybe a closer is more of an anachronism than a necessity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

The cyber-abilities of the latest, most powerful AI models, called "frontier" models in AI jargon, can be a boon for cyber-defenders, but the same abilities can also be used for attack.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

With other actors he was put through a medical boot camp for speed learning of medical techniques and jargon.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

This “misalignment,” to borrow the industry jargon, is a genuine concern.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

People exhibiting this purest form of the disorder would become known, in the jargon of psychiatry, as “Cleckley” psychopaths.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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