portable
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The researchers believe the technology could eventually lead to portable and affordable devices for detecting environmental pollutants, identifying hidden defects in materials, and performing medical diagnostics.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
The CarryMen also carry prams, umbrellas, foldable chairs, water bottles and portable chargers and are trained in opening and locking prams to ensure safe usage.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Heads of kindergartens are given specialized crisis training and emergency supplies with radios, first-aid kits and portable stoves.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Potential applications range from portable medical diagnostics and wearable health monitors to environmental remote sensing and food quality analysis.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
Alexander had even filled a small, portable tin kettle with water from a nearby stream so Penelope could put it on to boil for tea.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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