device
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The day after the call, internal affairs detectives got a warrant to place a tracking device on Meiser’s BMW.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
That makes the vehicle perhaps the clearest case yet for voice-based AI, and for running it on the device; cell connections are spotty, and responses need to be instant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
The results come entirely from theoretical analysis and computer simulations, so researchers still need to establish whether a physical device can achieve comparable performance.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
"It's challenging, the device we have is not designed to this particular purpose," he said.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
All the friendliness, the kindly concern that I had half-believed in—all a device to elicit information.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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At the end of each episode, Jerry grades the songs on lyrical strength, narrative structure, production and atmosphere, lore and literary devices, and emotional impact.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2026
In 2014, several wiretapping devices were discovered at Jokowi's official residence when he was the governor of Jakarta.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
Detectives obtained a search warrant for Stein’s home in Oakland and seized several electronic devices, police said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Potential applications include chemical catalysts, sensors, and optoelectronic devices that use interactions between light and electricity.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
They were quaint devices that belonged to the nineteenth century.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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