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compression

[kuhm-presh-uhn] / kəmˈprɛʃ ən /
NOUN
condensation
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So even in the way that the body moves, and the movement through the space, there’s compression and there’s release.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

That paper led to Google’s unveiling last month of TurboQuant — a compression algorithm that reduces the memory an AI model needs by 6x.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

WSJ | Buy Side: This eye mask uses compression, vibration and heat to gently massage away tension and stress.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The lower price target on Alphabet shares reflects recent multiple compression, the firm said.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Closing his eyes, gripping Dumbledore’s arm as tightly as he could, he stepped forward into that feeling of horrible compression.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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