built-in
Example Sentences
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After years of refusing to embrace wearable fitness trackers, Pamela Paul discovered she’d already inadvertently succumbed—she had an iPhone and therefore a fitness app; its built-in ring was lying in wait.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Its display technology will be key as the market shifts toward glasses with built-in screens.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
The lights are dim, and calming classical music plays from built-in speakers.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
Just like sinks and bathtubs have overflow drains to prevent spills, human cells appear to have a similar built-in safeguard.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
He had no choice: Among the people who gave him money there was pretty obviously a built-in skepticism of so-called macro thinking.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
