chips down
Example Sentences
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"Sure, but are they going to get chips down to a nanometre? Probably not."
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2025
“But with the chips down, that all faded away.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 7, 2022
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan dropped 0.63%, heading back towards 2021 lows set last month, with Chinese blue chips down 0.21%, Australia falling 0.54% and Hong Kong off 0.45%.
From Reuters ● Aug. 19, 2021
The knock on Intel is that it can’t seem to get it together and transition its chips down to the 10nm and 7nm processes that power so much of the competition.
From The Verge ● Jan. 12, 2021
Cal doggedly lighted bill after bill until all were burned, and then he crushed the black chips down to powder and waited for Lee to comment, but Lee did not speak or move.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
