query

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It’s a query that McCarthy, who came of age — and amassed megawatt fame — as a 1980s heartthrob in films like “Class” and “Pretty in Pink” before transitioning to feted author, longs to address.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Second Brain was built by a Meta employee on top of Claude and can index and query documents for projects, among other uses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

The tech journalist Kara Swisher, for instance, answered a query from a fellow journalist by labeling the Grammarly folks “rapacious information and identity thieves.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

A simple chatbot query such as “What will the weather be today?” will be interpreted by a model as six to eight tokens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

“Julia’s parents said she could go. Can I go too?” was Christine’s constant query to her parents.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly