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demo

[dem-oh] / ˈdɛm oʊ /
NOUN
audition
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In a demo, the robot was shaky and slow, with laundry getting stuck on its claw-like hands.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Susanne Bieller, general secretary of the International Federation of Robotics, said humanoids with flashy skills that have impressed the public are often prototypes trained for a highly tailored demo.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

“Wonderful World” was a demo that Keen Records put on a shelf.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

How about building a website and selling the demo directly to fans?

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

“Not bad, huh? I can put it on my demo reel now.”

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio

He founded the Modern Lovers in 1970 in Natick, Mass., and recorded demos in 1971 and ’72.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

She was eventually scouted and traveled to London to record a few demos but did not immediately hear back.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

That leaves investors with a clearer path than the headlines suggest: own the platform for versality and flexibility, screen the suppliers for revenue, avoid paying up for the humanoid demos.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

While some games felt "like tech demos" according to Corey, others felt more substantial.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

This being a direct rather than a representative democracy, membership of the demos, or sovereign body, was by right rather than by election, and every decision was taken on a one-man, one-vote basis.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith

When Musk returned to the stage a year later, he demoed a prototype called Bumblebee, with visible wires and actuators.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 3, 2026

GoDaddy demoed the AI app builder, agentic workflows for core small and midsize customers, and Airo for WordPress professionals.

From Barron's Dec. 6, 2025

This is an enormous deal, and we know this because we just demoed it with Twitter, and it was 100 times worse than you thought it’d be.

From Slate Nov. 6, 2025

Both nominations recognise Now and Then, a song that John Lennon demoed in the 1970s, and which was finally completed by his surviving bandmates Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr last year.

From BBC Jan. 31, 2025

Here are some of the key features of Apple Intelligence that The Times demoed.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 30, 2024

At the Times Food Stage, Cassandra Peterson, known for her work as Elvira, will be demoing from her book “Elvira’s Cookbook From Hell.”

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 11, 2026

In a third, Jonathan Shobrook, a fellow, was demoing his product, Adrenaline, a tool that lets you ask natural-language questions of your code base.

From New York Times May 31, 2023

It was another trans person who asked me this question on a Wednesday in November, half a year after I started demoing.

From Salon Mar. 31, 2023

Microsoft only spent 11 seconds of its 49 minute event demoing the Surface Pro 8 without a peripheral you’ll need to pay extra for.

From The Verge Sep. 22, 2021

Kaname Hayashi will be demoing Lovot, a chick-like bot with large expressive eyes, flapping arms, wheels, and a wardrobe of clothes to cover its soft shell.

From BBC Jan. 4, 2019




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