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contained

[kuhn-teynd] / kənˈteɪnd /












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Each bead measured only about half a millimeter across and contained a carefully controlled amount of silicon dioxide.

From Science Daily Sep. 12, 2026

Both countries must commit to a timeline to control the advance and proliferation of AI in a safe, contained and interpretable way.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

That means a better return for investors willing to park their money long term -- as long as inflation remains contained.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

Thomas and many other squarely blame OpenAI and other tech giants for not getting a grip of their own creations and keeping them properly contained.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

Seconds passed while both of them stared hard at the list, the three-day-old list from the FBI that contained information no one should have been able to know until today.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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