black box

Example Sentences

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Affectionately known as Kosmo, it's a towering black box that resembles a cross between a telephone exchange and the flight deck of an airliner.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

But her probe would be a black box that she could slow-walk indefinitely.

From Slate • Mar. 6, 2026

After more than two decades, in 2025, the FDA walked back a black box warning requirement on HRT products that followed the 2002 study.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

The CPS said the Solong's black box showed no course or speed adjustments before the collision.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

He pointed to two thin strands of copper wire connected to the black box.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat