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console

[kuhn-sohl] / kənˈsoʊl /


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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

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

"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

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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