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prototype

[proh-tuh-tahyp] / ˈproʊ təˌtaɪp /


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The sisters - who lost their prototype when they were last displaced - said they had been motivated by the "destruction" around them.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Stafford bravely let our first newspaper prototype go, and there was a collective sigh of relief and joyous exclamation when our kite flew.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

Faraday has imported prototype vehicles from Zeekr to work on, according to trade-data firm ImportGenius.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Backed by the UK government, the plan is to build a prototype powerplant on the site of a former coal-fired power station in West Burton, Yorkshire.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

“I’m a prototype sent to your planet to collect data on what you Earthlings call emotions. I’m not human, as you can clearly see when I play basketball to the best of my ability.”

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick




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