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What was the world's first commercially available home video game console?

console

[kuhn-sohl] / kənˈsoʊl /


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He says the series "carries the banner" for the console and gives people a "reason to be in the Xbox ecosystem" - something he says has been the company's mission since day one.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

There is no glove box—and thus no place to keep the enormous owner’s manual, except in the concealed stowage under the console, where I would normally put my purse.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

He did not indicate a release date, or say if the game would be exclusive to the Xbox console.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

The 1959 image features his father, a shoe repairman, in a wooden chair reading the Spanish-language newspaper La Opinión, while his side profile casts a shadow on a vintage console to his side.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

The shift in direction forces Libby to lean into me; a frustratedAdam slams his console against his lap.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day

Those high import prices are in turn putting upward pressure on the costs of some consumer goods, such as iPhones and gaming consoles, and contributing to inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Creators will then be able to distribute their games as standalone apps on mobile, PC, and consoles; an offline mode is also planned.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

Currently, digital games can be downloaded online and played across Xbox consoles or PCs.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

Nintendo maintained its annual sales forecast of 16.5 million Switch 2 consoles, despite a decline in quarterly sales.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

I squeeze her shoulder in the hope that it consoles her.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

“It has been subject to increasingly aggressive change. When I was younger, it was sad for me to witness. I was consoled because Vlore was not the center, but then they started attacking here too.”

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

Some have apologized for the affront and consoled customers, helping them move through the stages of grief to acceptance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Modric, who was making his 23rd World Cup appearance, was consoled by Ronaldo, his former Real Madrid team-mate, after the final whistle.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026

"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

I consoled myself that I had three more days to think about it, brooding in my tent like Napoleon.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

It’s the shattering confusion of grief—for his son, and for his own life as he expected to lead it—yet he has made of the resulting jumble a consoling, searching work of art.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 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

A couple of years ago, Arlo Parks found herself in a nightclub, consoling a complete stranger.

From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2026

Conveyed through those sounds was the pleasing, soothing, consoling reminder of being at home.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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