desktop
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She is now worried this means she won't even be able to run a pop-up under the new rules, calling the process "desktop analysis" and claiming no-one from the council visited the site.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
The desktop revolution accelerated the Information Age by placing analytical power in individuals’ hands.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
The researchers developed a physics based neural network that can run on a standard desktop computer.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
Authorities searched his business in November 2019 and seized his desktop computer and other evidence.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
It was pretty crappy as far as logic and puzzle games were concerned, and nowhere near as good as the games on her old desktop, but it was better than not playing anything at all.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
Vocabulary lists containing desktop
Computer Science and Technology - Introductory
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Computer Science and Technology - Middle School
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Computer Science and Technology - High School
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