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headset

[hed-set] / ˈhɛdˌsɛt /
NOUN
headphones with microphone
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A phone headset in his ear keeps Big Ant from being present even when he’s technically home.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

A campaigner who raised nearly £1m for charity during her life was "excited" about taking part in a microlighting filming project for an Apple headset before she died, an inquest has heard.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

While he wore the headset in Oxford, Kiffin built one of the SEC’s most devastating offenses, piling up 37.3 points per game and transforming an unknown backup quarterback into a Heisman trophy candidate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

They pull out the headset when they need it, like a smartphone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

We crowded ’round the headset as the BBC came on air, two or three of us to an earphone—

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

The company has also been improving its virtual reality headsets and smart glasses, partnering with celebrities such as Kylie Jenner and brands like Ray-Ban and Oakley to market them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

I've owned VR headsets for well over a decade, and Valve's latest effort makes a promising first impression.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

Companies in the U.S. and China have also explored specialized hardware such as smartphones, pins or headsets to anchor these services.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

AI glasses are lightweight but limited in what they can do, while headsets are powerful but can feel isolating and cumbersome,” the company added.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026

Some wore headsets, but others sat in the audience with earpieces like the undercover secret service.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry




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