compact
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Efficiently managing this large voltage drop has become increasingly challenging as computing systems grow more powerful and compact.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
The reported compact SUV would be made in China, although Tesla wants to expand production to the U.S. and Europe as well, according to Reuters.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
As the jeweler quietly continued working on the white-gold-and-platinum bracelet, hole by painstaking hole, she was interrupted by an observer, a compact 58-year-old man.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
The ADU has a roomy kitchenette with white cabinets and countertops, a compact air fryer-toaster oven from Our Place, and a slim retro-style refrigerator from Unique.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Also in the box she kept three mystery books her Dad had given her, a compact, a box of watch parts, a rhinestone necklace, a hammer, and some notebooks.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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