vacuum
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During his sales pitch, Reed would first clean a homeowner’s carpet with their vacuum and then demonstrate how to clean using a Rainbow.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
It's just when you lead for so long and don't win it, there's a lonely void, an 'it should have been us' vacuum of sorrow.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
In 2002, iRobot achieved mass-market success with the launch of the Roomba, a robotic household vacuum, which Greiner codesigned and patented in 2002.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Pasqal’s quantum systems use neutral atom technology, in which individual atoms are trapped and manipulated in a vacuum by laser beams.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
Even if you get the banana to float in a perfect vacuum in the center of the box, you can’t stop the wiggling entirely, because dancing particles give off light.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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