database
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With nearly one-third of cactus species currently threatened with extinction, researchers say the database will provide an important tool for studying how these plants may respond to climate change in the future.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
When generative AI models such as ChatGPT or Claude respond to human requests, they are not searching a database and pulling out facts.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
The Labor Department maintains a database of what workers in different occupations actually do: Bakers need to mix dough and put it in the oven, financial analysts need to assess companies, and so on.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
Wai started working as a Border Force officer at Heathrow Airport in December 2020, which gave him access to a vast database of information about foreign nationals in the UK.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Typing my social security number and not finding my name in the database that evening was a weird sort of relief.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
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Computer Science and Technology - Introductory
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