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demo

[dem-oh] / ˈdɛm oʊ /
NOUN
audition
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The demo shown to journalists, covering the opening hour and a later section of the adventure, unfolded much as it did in the 1998 original.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

“Flaco Jiménez’s son told me that Kacey wanted to do an all-Texas thing where Willie Nelson was in the song and Kacey also invited Flaco to play accordion,” said Muñoz, who heard the original demo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

That sold for £2,400 and an early Oasis demo tape sold for £3,600.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Dailey explained the demo, and Cook paused in what Dailey described as a “terrifying” moment of thought.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026

“Go into demo mode on that Elucidator, sugar,” Hodge told Katherine.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Like “The Blue Print,” “The Stranger in the House” is made up of demos and outtakes he created for his fantasy life as a working songwriter — possibly even in faraway Nashville.

From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2026

It’s one of the great things about my creative team: We’re not married to the demos.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Whereas most American robotics companies only show their products in obsessively stage-managed demos, at an Ultimate Bots fight, “failure is the show,” Bulatov says.

From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026

It has also strengthened global collaborations with retail partners to expand its reach and introduced interactive in-store demos while opening new Lego branded stores.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

This being a direct rather than a representative democracy, membership of the demos, or sovereign body, was by right rather than by election, and every decision was taken on a one-man, one-vote basis.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith

When Musk returned to the stage a year later, he demoed a prototype called Bumblebee, with visible wires and actuators.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 3, 2026

GoDaddy demoed the AI app builder, agentic workflows for core small and midsize customers, and Airo for WordPress professionals.

From Barron's ● Dec. 6, 2025

Both nominations recognise Now and Then, a song that John Lennon demoed in the 1970s, and which was finally completed by his surviving bandmates Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr last year.

From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2025

Here are some of the key features of Apple Intelligence that The Times demoed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2024

The company demoed a text generator that can read long Word documents and write blog posts highlighting the most relevant points.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2023

At the Times Food Stage, Cassandra Peterson, known for her work as Elvira, will be demoing from her book “Elvira’s Cookbook From Hell.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2026

It got into trouble in 2024 for demoing a tool called Recall, which took snapshots of laptop desktops every few seconds, in order to help users locate content they’d seen but couldn’t remember where.

From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2025

In a third, Jonathan Shobrook, a fellow, was demoing his product, Adrenaline, a tool that lets you ask natural-language questions of your code base.

From New York Times ● May 31, 2023

It was another trans person who asked me this question on a Wednesday in November, half a year after I started demoing.

From Salon ● Mar. 31, 2023

Microsoft only spent 11 seconds of its 49 minute event demoing the Surface Pro 8 without a peripheral you’ll need to pay extra for.

From The Verge ● Sep. 22, 2021


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