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matrix

[mey-triks, ma-] / ˈmeɪ trɪks, ˈmæ- /


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‘The Matrix films were based on the idea that machine-addicted humans would put their bodies in suspended animation.’

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

The term comes from the 1999 hit film "The Matrix", in which taking a red pill reveals a hidden and often uncomfortable truth.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

He agrees that influencers promising a shortcut to success and a way to "get out of the Matrix" can seem appealing to people who think they've "got no other choice".

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

“Nobody made an A+ across all the catalysts,” said Doug Ressler, senior research officer at Storage Café’s sister division Yardi Matrix.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026

Unless we’re in the Matrix, this world is real, and what you do in it is real, and that’s pretty much all you ever need to know.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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