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hood

[hood] / hʊd /


NOUN
a covering for vehicles and the like
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Instead, it signed a deal with Google to use Gemini under Siri’s hood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

But strange things are happening under the hood of this market.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Under the hood, chatbots and the A.I. bots they power are nothing but a series of static math computations strung together in rapid succession.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

Ohtani was later an accessory to Smith’s prank filling Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s hood with wrapped pieces of bubble gum.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

But even without raising the hood of the car, I knew what was wrong.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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