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model

[mod-l] / ˈmɒd l /




NOUN
person, thing that poses
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VERB
display, pose
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SpaceX on Wednesday unveiled its latest artificial-intelligence model, which could help it achieve CEO Elon Musk’s revenue goals.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

The company built what it calls a “smart router” to automatically pick the most cost-effective model for a specific task.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

When the U.S. carried out a deadly strike on an all-girls school, legislators were quick to ask if the AI model was to blame.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

The motorcycle is thought to be a DKW NZ 350-1 model, the organisation said, which was produced specifically for wartime use from 1944.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

“Honey, you know it’s up to you to model good behavior,” Bat heard Mom say to Janie as he headed to the refrigerator to get out the puppy formula.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold

Artificial Analysis, one of several groups that compares and ranks AI models, said Grok 4.6 scored five points higher on its “Intelligence Index” than Grok 4.5.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

Corporate America’s AI playbook is changing as more businesses substitute proprietary AI models in favor of open alternatives to save on costs.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

AI models have been rolled out quickly and haphazardly across the wider internet.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

The proposal aimed to mirror models used by Norway and Belgium in the Netherlands, where both countries rented cells to deal with overcrowding in their prisons.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

The only stipulation was that he had to describe the two models impartially, without arguing in favour of the Copernican system, and restricting himself to the astronomical and mathematical arguments on both sides.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin

If a child sees education modeled as important, that kid is more likely to go to college.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

SpaceX booked second-quarter capital expenditures of more than $18 billion, or nearly 40% higher than analysts had modeled.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

Earlier research modeled what would happen to deer-vehicle collisions if mountain lions recolonized the eastern United States, where they once roamed before hunting and habitat destruction left them largely confined to the West.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

“He was brilliant but mischievous,” Hoffs says of the late trailblazer, on whom she modeled the character of Jonesy from her novel.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

In previous years Pepettes had made scrapbooks for their players, including one with the cover made of lacquered wood and modeled on Disney’s Jungle Book.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

She is a commentator for outlets within conservative French billionaire Vincent Bollore's media stable, including the CNews television channel, which is seen as modelled on America's Fox News.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

In May last year, Cooper said the government would "draw up new powers modelled on counter terrorism powers in a series of areas to tackle these state threats".

From BBC Apr. 24, 2026

McArthur counters that the Scottish bill does not follow those "permissive and expansive models" but is instead modelled on stable, tightly-drawn laws in Australia and the US state of Oregon.

From BBC Mar. 16, 2026

Kjersti Moritz, at 21, is SSCV's next great hope and said she modelled her technique on Shiffrin.

From Barron's Feb. 7, 2026

This meant, at least in theory, you’d be able to find the person you were modelled from.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro

By the age of 24 he’d dropped out of engineering school to read philosophy and pursue modeling.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Those with skills in large language modeling get offers at the higher end of the scale, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Analysts tracked by FactSet were modeling roughly 42% growth for the September quarter.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

A woman identified as “Etta” told the BBC she was 14 when Leto approached her outside of a modeling agency and invited her to an Oscars party.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

Some art students had built it, modeling it after the giant snail in the movie of Doctor Dolittle.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

Using modelling simulations, they determined the most likely scenario was that the object is powered by a central black hole surrounded by a cocoon of gas that makes it resemble a star.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

The dataset combines observations from satellites operated by multiple countries, weather stations on land, at sea and in the air, together with climate modelling.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

A modelling scout linked to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has been found dead at his home.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Another associate of Epstein, French modelling agent Jean-Luc Brunel, was found hanged in his Paris prison cell in 2022.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

"I'd like to bring out the modelling of the features. And I'd try to get hold of all the back hair."

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald




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