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disc

[disk] / dɪsk /








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The airfield’s staff announced the capture of a flying disc, then called it a weather balloon.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

"Retail usually historically costs 20 to 30 percent of total margin on the sale of a single disc," Dreunen said, as stores take a cut of any sale.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

The topic has proven controversial, with Sony announcing new PlayStation games will no longer be released on discs from January 2028, and the hotly-anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI similarly launching without a physical disc.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Kris pops in a disc of “Camp Miasma’s” tawdry 2008 reboot, which cinematographer Eric Yue makes look as flat as the discounted DVD.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

“Play,” I say, and the disc follows my command.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson

The discs showcase all of the works Hemphill composed for the World Saxophone Quartet.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

The Japanese giant helped popularise console discs in the 1990s after launching its first PlayStation.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

Changes in gene activity may contribute to neck and back pain by damaging the discs that act as the spine's natural shock absorbers, according to new research.

From Science Daily Aug. 6, 2026

Xbox's technology chief said an "unacceptable" outage on Monday should not have stopped people from playing their games on physical discs.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

With artists like Prince, Fishbone, and Parliament, these had to be Dad’s old discs.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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