be wired
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In this way, individual bacterial components can be "wired" together much like parts on an electronic circuit board.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
The adoption of sound would require a transformation of the industry’s economic structure: Theaters would need to be wired, sound studios would need to be built, foreign sales would fall off a cliff.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
“This is something people need to understand. You have to be wired properly.”
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 2, 2025
And then there’s the scurrilously under-handed ripoff in which a grandparent gets a call saying a grandchild has been involved in an accident or some other emergency, and money must be wired immediately.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2023
They were just lucky to be wired to endure and overcome.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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