keyboard
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He said there had been "deliberate misinformation and a misunderstanding" about the charity, and condemned threats by "those who would hide behind a balaclava or a keyboard".
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Visually, the entire set was stunning, with fast cuts of Nancy Whang pounding on her keyboard, Al Doyle whirring his synthesizer, and Murphy shouting into his microphone, wrapped around his arm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
He designed a keyboard shortcut to instantly display a spreadsheet if the boss walked by your cubicle while you were playing a computer game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
The “Obsession” score is an ingenious showcase of decay and reinvention, taking day-spa keyboard swells and wringing them out beyond recognition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
The instrument commonly called the "piano" by the way, was originally called a "pianoforte" because it could play dynamics, unlike earlier popular keyboard instruments like the harpsichord and spinet.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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The core band here is one that has played with Beck for years—Jason Falkner and Smokey Hormel on electric guitar, Justin Meldal-Johnsen on bass, Roger Joseph Manning Jr. on keyboards and Joey Waronker on drums.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The duo studied dusty LPs from Mexico and Colombia and employed a panoply of vintage keyboards to re-create the ghostly sounds of a Latin America that ceased to exist decades ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
I pivoted my team of social-media writers, asking them to trade their keyboards for headsets while holding on to their signature eloquence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
The breakthrough could help reduce the spread of disease from frequently touched items like smartphones, keyboards, and hospital equipment.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 22, 2026
It was crammed with switches, buttons, keyboards, joysticks, and display screens.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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And by scrambled, I mean they waited ten months to replace the touchscreen with the keyboarded Q10.
From Forbes ● Nov. 7, 2013
Besides, I use the very tedious process of keyboarded voice modulation when I speak Utmano.
From Nature ● Feb. 1, 2012
Some students underperform on a high-stakes, timed test, while many lack fast and fluid handwriting skills — having moved to keyboarding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2025
The program teaches eight different courses, including basic keyboarding skills, Microsoft Office, iPhone with VoiceOver/Siri, and refreshable braille displays.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 22, 2022
In the same way people acquire and retain information better when handwriting rather than keyboarding, manually going through papers and positioning them in a physical space reinforces the information.
From New York Times ● Oct. 16, 2021
Those of us who took typing rather than keyboarding have had to unlearn a habit deeply entrenched.
From Fox News ● Apr. 30, 2020
I had taken keyboarding in school the year before, and had gotten much better at it.
From "Doing Time Online" by Jan Siebold
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