query
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The cost of running a query at GPT-3.5-level performance fell more than 280-fold between 2022 and 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Although the model features 501 billion parameters, it only activates 23 billion parameters per query, giving users the advantage of a large, powerful model without the high computing costs.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
Rohingya make up the majority of Myanmar refugees and asylum seekers in Malaysia, but Kuala Lumpur has not responded to an AFP query about the number onboard.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Before retiring the officer provided a statement that he had called her to advise of the intended police response to a media query, and about how information about the case could be reported and used.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Smyth’s query underscored that Ernest’s government patrons were becoming less susceptible to his charm.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
The report identified 86 suspicious access incidents out of nearly six million queries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Take a look back at the memorable unsolved queries that Slate readers were pondering 20 years ago.
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026
Like other websites using AI-powered chatbots, users type in queries and converse with the system online.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Across commercial-focused search queries, Google’s position “remains scaled and broadly stable,” Mahaney said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
The Count looked thoroughly puzzled by Poirot’s queries.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
Monday’s research queried people about their jobs, how often they use AI and how they use it.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
He queried aides about why Iran wasn’t backing down amid the unrelenting bombing campaign.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
We queried experts across sports medicine, personal training and physical therapy to devise easy routines comprising simple exercises you can do at home to test and train your balance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
A decade ago, Gerry queried arrears on his account with the CMS.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
“Save you from five hundred silver?” queried Calixte.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
After his side's opening 1-1 draw with Saudi Arabia in Miami on Monday, he was unimpressed with journalists querying his stance, amid suggestions it might be some kind of protest.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
An October 2025 report from the Justice Department Inspector General found that the FBI has “implemented all of RISAA’s querying reforms” and that the number of noncompliant queries had been “reduced substantially.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
Wade, he suggested, may channel its efforts toward querying the morality and legality of editing human genes in the womb.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025
Local folks had gathered around a loading dock to watch reporters sitting in swings and rockers while querying the future president.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2024
I can almost feel the querying powers gathering in her forehead.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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