augment
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None of them augment it with their own.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Spending and savings data, as well, will augment the PCE inflation reading, with markets focused on solid data supporting the broader economic backdrop at the end of last month.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Watching egocentrism augment in real time, on a mass scale, is as heartbreaking and destabilizing as death itself.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026
Do I need to work longer because I need to augment my savings, my Social Security?’
From MarketWatch ● May 4, 2026
As one of the lab’s senior scientists, McMillan was at the hub of Ernest’s campaign to augment the discovery of fission by bombarding uranium and logging the reactions.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
In other words, will AI be a force that replaces labor, or augments it?
From MarketWatch ● May 18, 2026
In a funky rendition of “Oh Happy Day,” for instance, the director augments the Sweet Inspirations’ original backing vocals with the newly recorded voices of a gospel choir from Nashville.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2026
Novo’s cautious C-suite was ready to target Type 2 diabetes—an obvious choice, as GLP-1 augments insulin secretion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
Living in this bizarre reality augments the dissonance at work in “The Regime.”
From Salon ● Mar. 10, 2024
“That’s amazing. My mother says they’re superhuman. Their second operation augments all their muscles and rewires their nervous system. And they’re so scary-looking, a lot of people just panic the first time they see one.”
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
Earlier this month, Snap, the maker of social media app Snapchat, announced its own new generation of smart glasses, called Specs, which will provide an augmented reality experience beyond what Meta offers.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
“Where I stay careful is in not letting the technology become the subject. The augmented reality by Snap’s AR Studio adds to the project, doesn’t take you away from it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
The pre-existing Poldark tours of the establishment will now surely be augmented to incorporate Rivals, such has been the success of the show.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Most smartglasses don’t yet have facial-recognition capabilities, but already they can use augmented reality to answer certain questions about what we see.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
Listen closely to an augmented triad8 and a diminished triad9 .
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
Over the past several years, Uber has teamed up with at least 21 companies to work on augmenting its business with autonomous cars, trucks and delivery robots.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 20, 2026
Robotaxi companies are augmenting the real-world videos with training in simulated scenarios that help robotaxis deal with once-in-a-blue-moon cases, said Wang, the Pony AI executive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2025
Area fire departments have said they are prepositioning resources and augmenting staffing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2025
These questions point to an exciting potential for developing more adaptive training frameworks that not only focus on teaching AI but also on augmenting human capabilities to form future human-AI teams.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 3, 2024
Diminishing and augmenting chords Wagner may have made his own, but they are all over Liszt’s daring, dark harmony.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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