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demo

[dem-oh] / ˈdɛm oʊ /
NOUN
audition
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In a product demo that looked more like a Hollywood stunt, Musk’s Tesla unveiled its long-awaited Roadster late last week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

At the demo event, Musk said production will begin in 2028.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

The two-seater sports car did not have a driver for the demo "to make sure we don't kill anyone," he added.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

In 2026 alone, a demo was pushed back multiple times, most recently from an Oct.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

SABIO, RIDGE: Maybe he was wondering why you wore your pin to an STM demo when there was absolutely no reason to.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Like “The Blue Print,” “The Stranger in the House” is made up of demos and outtakes he created for his fantasy life as a working songwriter — possibly even in faraway Nashville.

From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2026

Whereas most American robotics companies only show their products in obsessively stage-managed demos, at an Ultimate Bots fight, “failure is the show,” Bulatov says.

From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026

That material and the five other previously unheard tunes, as well as demos and remastered songs, form part of a new, posthumous album called The Shel Talmy Recordings.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

“There would be like skateboarding demos, there would be cool stuff going on, but my sister was just with all the grown-ups, and she preferred it,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 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

One of the launch partners that was demoed during the DevDay keynote was Canva, the graphic design application.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2025

AI companies, including OpenAI, Google and Meta, have demoed or shared their tools with movie and TV studios and directors.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 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

The company demoed a text generator that can read long Word documents and write blog posts highlighting the most relevant points.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2023

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

That's what researchers demoing experimental tech at Warwick University's Festival of Innovation are hoping to find out.

From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2025

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

They took their food processors on the road, demoing the quick work they could made of the labor-intensive, classical French techniques in style at the time.

From Salon ● Dec. 5, 2021

We even got a glimpse at what competitive play will look like in 2022 with an exhibition game of league pros demoing Overwatch 2 during halftime.

From The Verge ● Sep. 27, 2021


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