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semi

[sem-ee, sem-ahy] / ˈsɛm i, ˈsɛm aɪ /




semi-


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On an earnings call, Elon Musk walked back earlier rollout guidance for Tesla’s Robotaxi service, Optimus robots and electric semi truck.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Sales ended with 25 wickets, just two off the most in the competition and on the biggest T20 stage posted figures of 4-41 from eight overs across the semi and final.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Dashcam video of the incident showed traffic slowing down far ahead of the white Jeep as it stopped abruptly in front of the semi, causing the truck to rear-end the vehicle.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

“Some investors may be concluding that Mr. Durn’s departure for a semi company is an indication of that sector having a greater opportunity,” D.A.

From MarketWatch Jun. 12, 2026

Then he saw the Chevy slip left again, almost lazily drifting from behind the semi.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

He “did not adopt a reflexive posture to protect himself and ... he may have fallen in a state of semi- or total unconsciousness,” officials said last month.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 7, 2024

Semi-pedestal sinks are wall-hung sinks with a semi- or half-pedestal attached to the bottom of the sink.

From Seattle Times Feb. 28, 2022

The Emirati-Israeli unmanned vessels would be able to operate semi- and fully autonomously and carry out missions including submarine detection and anti-submarine warfare.

From Reuters Nov. 18, 2021

They plan to make monthly deposits of $125 in an investment account that offers 8.5% annual interest compounded semi- annually.

From Textbooks Feb. 13, 2015

These had been grown elsewhere, because few crops could be raised in the dry semi- desert region of Loun-Ariik.

From "A Long Walk to Water" by Linda Sue Park

Doncaster's Greaves came in as the clear favourite but having breezed through her quarter-final, found herself in trouble in the semis.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

Wilson and his team said they prefer hyperscalers over semis for the next several months, though the former has gained a 30% edge over chips in three weeks, so “risk/reward is less attractive.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

Separately, "Strike Norse" embedding a photo of England's Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham, previewing "Lions ready to roar past Norway into the semis" of the World Cup.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

The report concludes that ”any pullback in memory semis stocks is likely temporary.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

With the speeding cars and the semis and the SUVs...

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby




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