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search engine

[surch en-juhn] / ˈsɜrtʃ ˌɛn dʒən /
NOUN
computer program that searches
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The operator of China’s dominant search engine beat analysts’ estimates for adjusted net income in the first quarter.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The dashboard includes a search engine to find violations tied to specific addresses, as well as a map showing more than 44,000 properties with complaints against them.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Yet that same drive helped the company evolve from a search engine into a digital powerhouse spanning advertising, shopping, payments and paid content in South Korea.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The European Union is asking Google to share its search engine data with competitors.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Eventually I made it to my favorite search engine.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer




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