bits

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The last work he staged, “Moby Dick” was for Wilson “Messiah”-like in that he picked and chose bits from a novel with an already interrupted narrative the way Handel’s librettist did from the Bible.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Little bits of silicon are now at the heart of this boom as memory demand surges and individual investors rush in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

"These are the properties you need if you want hardware that can learn and adapt, rather than just store bits," said Bakhit.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

Smaller ones for the things that make a meal feel finished: bacon bits, pickled onions, a sauce you made earlier in the week and forgot about until you needed it.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

It’s the color of dry dirt, and bits of paint are missing here and there, with rusted metal showing through.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy