black box

Example Sentences

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It took almost two years and multiple search campaigns to find the wreckage and the plane’s black box recorders.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

He added that black box was about "keeping prices down and keeping people safe" and its data had also found younger drivers to be the highest risk.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

We don’t know what’s happening inside the black box.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

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

From Slate • Mar. 6, 2026

It seemed impossible that he could be inside that long black box that was lying in the middle of the courtyard.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende