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adapter

[uh-dap-ter] / əˈdæp tər /




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Adapter Rachel Bennette leaves room for you to remain unsure — you will certainly be playing “Towards Zero: The Home Game,” if you are any sort of mystery fan.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2025

One of the standout discounts is on the Satechi Aluminum Multi-Port Adapter for $63.99, which is $16 off its regular price of $79.99.

From The Verge • Aug. 24, 2022

To do that, open Device Manager and select Display Adapter.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 18, 2022

If you are in need of a more heavy-duty way to plug in larger electronics while overseas, the Bestek Universal Travel Adapter comes highly recommended.

From Slate • Jul. 12, 2018

One can be used just as easily as the other—plates by means of an ordinary double plate holder, and films in the Premo Film Pack Adapter.

From Premo Cameras 1914 by Canadian Kodak Company




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