rudimentary
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They tried to use rudimentary hacking techniques to get answers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
But even with the powerful computer resources available to Nvidia, the software only gives a rudimentary understanding of the real world.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
He would steal ad posters, paint over them with rudimentary cartoon skulls with X’ed-out eyes in pastel colors, then carefully replace them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
The fishermen, who live in rudimentary wooden houses on stilts, say they now earn no more than $10 to $20 a week from catches, compared to $100 a decade ago.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
According to Edlefsen’s rudimentary ion detectors, something was going on inside the flask, but whether it was protons accelerating in resonance with an oscillating electric field was by no means clear.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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