console
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Many analysts had expected the console to arrive next year, but those expectations have drifted further out because of the global shortage of key components caused by the ravenous demand from AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
They throw up, and if we play it, we’ll have to have them here, and they’ll throw up on the console in the recording studio, and we don’t want them.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
Nintendo plans to raise Switch 2 console prices in September, increasing the U.S. price to about $500 from $450.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Some fear console prices - which have essentially been raised across the board in recent months - could go higher still.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
She stood on the quarterdeck as Nico picked mast splinters out of his arms and Leo punched buttons on the ship’s console.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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Nintendo 7974 2.87%increase; up pointing triangle reported sharply higher quarterly profit, driven by stronger game software sales and the success of a new “Super Mario” movie, even as sales of Switch 2 consoles declined.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Nintendo maintained its annual sales forecast of 16.5 million Switch 2 consoles, despite a decline in quarterly sales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
In the US, its basic consoles rose by $100 to $499, and the cost of a console with more memory increased by $150 to $749.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
The centre's shops sell tech equipment of all sorts, from computer parts to gadgets and games consoles.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
“It could be worse,” a genial man named Paco consoles her.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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"What a horrible night for the young keeper. The Atleti fans actually gave him sympathetic applause but not sure how he can be consoled after that."
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
Cast members consoled him, including a kiss on the cheek from Mikey Day that sent Gosling into a spontaneous giggle attack.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2026
She bought lollipops and a teddy bear, and by 10 a.m. she had set up shop outside a campus dining hall where she consoled students Sunday morning with offers of “free mom hugs.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 14, 2025
June Lockhart, the perennial TV mom who consoled her son Timmy and his faithful pet collie in ‘Lassie’ and explained the galaxy to her children in ‘Lost in Space,’ has died.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2025
Of course there were a lot of darker feelings I had toward her then, too, but in all my guilt I wanted to be consoled more than be right.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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Days after Kirk’s death, Marx posted photos of himself consoling Kirk’s widow, Erika; he announced he was considering a run for governor at a memorial service for Kirk.
From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2026
Viewers have been circulating clips of Wilson reaching for Batula’s hands in one scene and consoling her in the bathroom as she cried in another.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
Soprano Hilary Cronin was a dazzling, lyrical Iole, her precisely calibrated da capo arias capturing the princess’s serene acceptance of her lot and her consoling, thoughtful presence—the antithesis of the disturbed Dejanira.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
"As far as I remember the defendant was upset and a lot of people were giving him hugs and consoling him."
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026
Conveyed through those sounds was the pleasing, soothing, consoling reminder of being at home.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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