needle
Example Sentences
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But Moffett noted that Charter’s offerings have so far moved the needle for its business more than its competitors’ bundling efforts have.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
The pope could keep moving the anti-AI needle, as the head of the Catholic Church often can shift public opinion.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
The strategy allowed disco DJs to use the longer album versions, erasing the possibility that a turntable needle would drift into the next track.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
But give most robots a needle and thread, and they would probably come undone.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Next, she tied a tourniquet on his arm, picked up a needle, swiped his inner elbow with alcohol, and started to draw blood.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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