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portability

[pawr-tuh-bil-i-tee, pohr-] / ˌpɔr təˈbɪl ɪ ti, ˌpoʊr- /


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"Laptops, computers and mobile phones play a vital role in student life, but they can also be attractive targets for opportunistic thieves due to their value and portability," said Steven Jackson, its home product manager.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

The new menu item comes in a “handheld format designed to deliver the portability and satisfaction guests crave,” according to a press release issued Tuesday.

From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 2026

The Galaxy Z TriFold delivers the “perfect balance between portability, premium performance and productivity all in one device,” said Samsung co-CEO Roh Tae-moon, who heads the firm’s consumer electronics division.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 2, 2025

The EPA’s Maui method will be used increasingly as Americans rely more heavily on cordless devices, Glenn said, adding : “We love portability, we love being untethered.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2025

The characteristic feature of every one of these craft is its unequalled portability.

From Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 by Various




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