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This month, Eve achieved its first transition flight, showing its prototype can take off vertically like a helicopter and move into flight like an airplane, which is one of the most challenging phases of development.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026

Beijing’s capacity for long-term planning and investment gives China an advantage when trying to take nascent technologies from the prototype stage to the scale required to dominate global markets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

SolarEdge expects to have a fully working, proof-of-concept prototype by the end of the year, and to establish pilot programs at data centers by next year.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

For two founders with a prototype, it is almost disqualifying.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Attached to this building, which Mr. Gonzalez referred to as “the brain center,” was that factory, a bamlike prototype of an airplane hangar.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

Zigzagging between robots, weapons and computers in his garage workshop, Ukrainian engineer Eduard Trotsenko was bubbling with excitement as he showed off his latest prototypes and dreamed of sci-fi-inspired futuristic ideas.

From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026

The company in June introduced a new global business strategy, called McDonald’s Next, that it said will include menu upgrades, improved customer service and new store prototypes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

Commercial rockets will carry the two lander prototypes into space.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026

“As Freddy’s continues to grow, we remain focused on supporting our franchisees through new restaurant prototypes, greater real estate flexibility, and development strategies that help position the brand for sustainable growth.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

But as Herman Miller tinkered with the design, coming up with new and better prototypes, and got people to overcome their qualms, the scores began to inch up.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

“They prototyped a lot of ideas,” said Yee, a father of three who took over from Akl as chairman of the board of KidSTREAM in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026

Together, they designed user interfaces, prototyped an app and coded a website based on the prototype.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 11, 2023

“We actually prototyped a lot of different versions of this internally, and now we’ve settled on this as a means of communicating into your work repository.”

From The Verge ● Sep. 21, 2021

“Some things can be prototyped and some things can’t,” he said.

From New York Times ● Nov. 13, 2017

Crowd favorites are formally designed and prototyped, then proposed for sale in the crowdfunding phase.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2016

A unit of SpaceX is suing Apple for disadvantaging its AI app, and the company is now prototyping its own smartphone-like AI device.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

The design software market faces unique risks, Radke conceded, as generative AI reduces the time and skill required for prototyping and ideation, in turn blurring the boundaries “of who a ‘designer’ is.”

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

"We've spent the last four years developing, prototyping and testing technologies… We have a team of 30 people, and growing," says Rob Meyerson, co-founder and chief executive.

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026

These programmable nanostructures can be tailored for specific functions, allowing for rapid prototyping of diverse configurations.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 27, 2024

The computer desktop and various rapid prototyping tools brought execution closer to designers.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Mihai Nadin