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[kuhm-pyoo-ter] / kəmˈpyu tər /


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On the other side are the companies that buy that memory and build it into things they sell: game consoles, phones, laptops and the components inside a desktop computer.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

A chocolate brown Great Dane puppy with blue eyes and a teal collar sitting on a tile floor gazed at me from my computer screen — I squealed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

He is the son of two designers of the Ferranti Mark I, an early commercial computer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Researchers led by the University of Exeter, working with partners in Colombia and the United States, created a new computer model to examine how sea-level rise could affect carbon storage across entire mangrove forests.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

The results are digitized so the specifics of Phineas's skull can be overlaid onto a three-dimensional computer image of a generic human skull.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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