query

Example Sentences

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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

Prefill happens when a user enters a prompt, forcing the model to interpret the query by processing each word, symbol or image it contains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

CVS plans to expand its current roster of AI-simulated people to over one hundred thousand agents, and query those agentic twins in areas like store layouts and new product designs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

And then he interrupted a question to return to a previous query about his play calling, needing to rebut the strangers on the internet picking apart his work.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

She didn’t, but she had indoor plumbing and her smile was just like her name, Sweet, as she nodded her head to Milkman’s query about whether he could take a bath.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison