device
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To display his photographs in rapid succession, Muybridge invented a device that birthed the motion picture.
From Slate • May 25, 2026
During one warehouse visit, a picker fulfilled an order of banana chips and chocolate in about 90 seconds, guided by a hand-held device directing her to each shelf.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Whilst these devices are designed for longer term space missions, the recent Artemis II mission around the moon took a specially developed exercise device called the flywheel.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
For some participants, one of the most appealing parts of the approach was that it did not require pills, surgery, braces, or a device worn all day.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Even if they boarded the plane, Carole would have to take a suction device for John’s neck—would using it disturb other passengers?
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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