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synthetic

[sin-thet-ik] / sɪnˈθɛt ɪk /


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Last year, many actors spoke out about Tilly Norwood, a computer-generated “actor” and whether synthetic characters like her could threaten their livelihoods.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

“What we are effectively doing is onboarding millions of synthetic employees and giving them access to corporate systems, data and workflows.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Microsoft also unveiled other in-house models for generating images, transcribing audio, creating synthetic voices and coding.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

When prices rise for synthetic fertilizer, demand for alternatives, like poultry litter, may increase even further.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

He took me to a beauty salon, and we found a cheap wig—curly black synthetic hair.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana




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