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computer

[kuhm-pyoo-ter] / kəmˈpju tər /


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However, the computer weather models that drive weather apps will always struggle to pinpoint exactly where and when the biggest storms will spring up.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

But Freeman would have to be in front of a computer to track the subsequent rounds.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

Advanced computer algorithms were then used to reconstruct the missing half.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

After I lost my longtime gig, I decided to launch my own private computer course, based on strategies I’d perfected for decades.

From Salon Aug. 24, 2026

“Have I not given you everything a computer could want? Clean vents? Regular scans? Sparkly cases? Ugh. I can’t even look at you.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

Companies that once filled warehouses with computers to earn Bitcoin - a process known as mining - are now using that computing power for AI.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Bitcoin mining companies invested large sums on giant banks of powerful computers as the price of Bitcoin rocketed in recent years.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

There’s a lot of talk about “Q-day,” the hypothetical moment when quantum computers become powerful enough to break standard-key encryption.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

After all, people have been scared to let managers see anything non-work-related on their screens since personal computers first arrived in offices.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

The business of creating commercial rockets and ships is comparable to the early day of developing computers and the Internet.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson




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