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query

[kweer-ee] / ˈkwɪər i /




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The speed with which that data moves between processors and memory chips governs the latency, or response time, for a query.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Barron’s used an AI coding tool to query those blockchain data sets.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

I try to change settings, to remember to “start a new project” with each query.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

Alongside telling it to avoid platitudes, it said Codex should "never talk about goblins, gremlins, raccoons, trolls, ogres, pigeons, or other animals or creatures unless it is absolutely and unambiguously relevant to the user's query".

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

“Well, she did tell us something at least. She didn’t say our query was wrong, just incomplete.”

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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