console
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Many analysts had expected the console to arrive next year, but those expectations have drifted further out because of the global shortage of key components caused by the ravenous demand from AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
They throw up, and if we play it, we’ll have to have them here, and they’ll throw up on the console in the recording studio, and we don’t want them.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
Nintendo plans to raise Switch 2 console prices in September, increasing the U.S. price to about $500 from $450.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Similar increases have been revealed in the EU as well - where a Series S console with more storage will cost roughly €200 more than it did before.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
“Why did Tal say ‘cuckoo’ to me?” he asked, and for the first and perhaps only time during the tournament, Larsen tried to console him: “Don’t let him bother you.”
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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The Japanese company maintained its annual sales forecast of 16.5 million Switch 2 consoles, despite reporting a decline in quarterly sales to 3.82 million units due to a high base a year earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Microsoft has increased the price of Xbox consoles worldwide, citing rising memory and storage chip costs.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
The centre's shops sell tech equipment of all sorts, from computer parts to gadgets and games consoles.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
If he had amassed the same number of records, skateboard decks or vintage gaming consoles — all fire hazards — would he have gotten the same eviction warning?
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
A vintage RCA television stood in the center of the room, hooked up to a Betamax VCR, a LaserDisc player, and several vintage videogame consoles.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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"What a horrible night for the young keeper. The Atleti fans actually gave him sympathetic applause but not sure how he can be consoled after that."
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
Cast members consoled him, including a kiss on the cheek from Mikey Day that sent Gosling into a spontaneous giggle attack.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2026
She bought lollipops and a teddy bear, and by 10 a.m. she had set up shop outside a campus dining hall where she consoled students Sunday morning with offers of “free mom hugs.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 14, 2025
He broke down in tears and was consoled by Hamilton's father Anthony on his walk back to the Racing Bulls garage.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025
In nearly four years as First Lady, I had consoled often.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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It finds the singer consoling a friend who has just been through a break-up.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Days after Kirk’s death, Marx posted photos of himself consoling Kirk’s widow, Erika; he announced he was considering a run for governor at a memorial service for Kirk.
From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2026
“I can tell you there is no consoling that family at this point,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
Soprano Hilary Cronin was a dazzling, lyrical Iole, her precisely calibrated da capo arias capturing the princess’s serene acceptance of her lot and her consoling, thoughtful presence—the antithesis of the disturbed Dejanira.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
Alba would come running to embrace her with consoling whispers, since they both knew from long experience that the only cure for asthma is the prolonged embrace of a loved one.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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