robot
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I once had occasion to ask the creator of Paro—a soft, white robot used to comfort patients in hospitals and clinics—why he chose a baby seal for Paro’s design.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
"We don't have a robot internet yet," Christoforos Mavrogiannis from the University of Michigan told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
“Even if we know our companion is just a robot, it doesn’t stop us from being manipulated.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
They also include a smiling robot made by the company Wonderful Platform, and similar cute dolls from the firm Mr. Mind.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
“What the heck was that?!?!?!?” yelled Pelicarnassus, trying to gain control of the giant robot pelican suit, which was now lurching back a step or two, like someone had shoved it.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
Vocabulary lists containing robot
Engineering - Introductory
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Engineering - Middle School
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Engineering - High School
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