Internet
Example Sentences
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After Llama’s mom threatens to destroy the whole internet.
From Literature
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The authorities have blocked the internet, making it very difficult for people to communicate with the outside world.
From BBC
According to the Netblocks monitor, the internet has been down in Iran for more than 48 hours now.
From Barron's
Runaway gains by tech firms in the early days of the internet helped draw pensions, endowments and other deep-pocketed investors to private markets.
More recently, the advent and adoption of the internet in the 1990s and early 2000s led to vast changes in daily life, and spawned lots of new jobs and businesses that previously had not existed.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.