detector
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I suspect that the detector would flag the most uninvolved “Write this for me” slop but not the text that involves a lot of human molding.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
Cellphones were banned from the ceremony, bags were closely screened and delegates put through a metal detector by a sizable security force.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Walking through a metal detector has never been a seamless experience for me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Last year, AI tracks hit the Billboard charts for the first time, prompting French streamer Deezer to build a synthetic-audio detector.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
He pressed the hold button on the weapons detector, so Tendai could take his Scout knife out with him.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
A major security operation was nonetheless being maintained with soldiers screening people entering the presidency with metal detectors.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
"We would ask the government to help us with things like metal detectors, which could help us find out whether there are other minerals here, so that our community can develop," he says.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
However, the accuracy of detectors is the subject of reasonable debate.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
The findings show that antineutrino detectors can gather information about nuclear reactors even while they are shut down, potentially creating new opportunities for reactor monitoring, nuclear safety, and safeguards.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
What about subway turnstiles that were also radiation detectors?
From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer
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