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Carlos had a “heart of gold” and never missed the chance to console a friend or go out of his way to help, his mom said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
But she would not reveal whether Xbox's next-generation console - currently codenamed Project Helix - will have a disc drive at all.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
But another notable absence is Japan's Sony, maker of the PlayStation 5 console.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
That has also affected the rollout of the PS6, the sixth generation of Sony’s PlayStation videogame console.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
There, at her console, he dialed 594: pleased acknowledgment of husband’s superior wisdom in all matters.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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For the first time in the history of gaming, consoles across the board have seen price hikes years after they came out.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Nintendo 7974 2.87%increase; up pointing triangle reported sharply higher quarterly profit, driven by stronger game software sales and the success of a new “Super Mario” movie, even as sales of Switch 2 consoles declined.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Nintendo maintained its annual sales forecast of 16.5 million Switch 2 consoles, despite a decline in quarterly sales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
The centre's shops sell tech equipment of all sorts, from computer parts to gadgets and games consoles.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
In their bombproof control bunker—protection against the very real possibility that the rocket would explode and land on them—Sergei Korolev and his team sat at consoles watching screens and gauges.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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Cast members consoled him, including a kiss on the cheek from Mikey Day that sent Gosling into a spontaneous giggle attack.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2026
This front room is also where Angela consoled her son when he was targeted by school bullies at the local comprehensive.
From BBC ● Dec. 28, 2025
She bought lollipops and a teddy bear, and by 10 a.m. she had set up shop outside a campus dining hall where she consoled students Sunday morning with offers of “free mom hugs.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 14, 2025
June Lockhart, the perennial TV mom who consoled her son Timmy and his faithful pet collie in ‘Lassie’ and explained the galaxy to her children in ‘Lost in Space,’ has died.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2025
When Hamlet reached my side, Horatio took his leave, saying, “In faith, Ophelia, I remain your servant” The kindness in his eyes consoled me briefly.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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Days after Kirk’s death, Marx posted photos of himself consoling Kirk’s widow, Erika; he announced he was considering a run for governor at a memorial service for Kirk.
From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2026
“I can tell you there is no consoling that family at this point,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
A couple of years ago, Arlo Parks found herself in a nightclub, consoling a complete stranger.
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2026
Chomsky, now 97, was hardly the only famous associate who was privately consoling Epstein or giving him advice to rehabilitate his public image.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
"That drum is from a magic store," she said, consoling me.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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