black box
Example Sentences
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Scientists have taken a major step toward understanding cancer in cats, opening what researchers once described as a genetic "black box."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026
When you gaze into the black box, the black box calculates how best to gaze back.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026
Fashion heist films watched in a black box theater.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
As the Senegalese engineers assemble their satellite -- wearing hairnets and white gloves as they probe a miniature black box, small enough to be held with one hand -- two destinations have become a priority.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
He pointed to two thin strands of copper wire connected to the black box.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
