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But, 20 years later, Xbox finds itself in a very different position in the console space.
From BBC โ Oct. 7, 2026
Legendary Japanese video game creator Hideo Kojima said Thursday he had partnered with Microsoft's Xbox for his next project after its development for the PlayStation console was cancelled by Sony.
From Barron's โ Sep. 10, 2026
The 1959 image features his father, a shoe repairman, in a wooden chair reading the Spanish-language newspaper La Opinión, while his side profile casts a shadow on a vintage console to his side.
From Los Angeles Times โ Sep. 9, 2026
Another woman began to console her, and a third woman raised her voice in anger.
From Slate โ Sep. 8, 2026
Svetlana tried to console him by making grim faces, but to no avail.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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Creators will then be able to distribute their games as standalone apps on mobile, PC, and consoles; an offline mode is also planned.
From Barron's โ Sep. 11, 2026
In an interview in July, Jeff Gattiss, Amazon's head of gaming, told the BBC he believed the rising cost of tech would mean people will turn to streaming games online rather than buying new consoles.
From BBC โ Sep. 4, 2026
“Kids don’t know how to play old-school games because they’re on their consoles playing.”
From The Wall Street Journal โ Aug. 28, 2026
Nintendo 7974 2.87%increase; up pointing triangle reported sharply higher quarterly profit, driven by stronger game software sales and the success of a new “Super Mario” movie, even as sales of Switch 2 consoles declined.
From The Wall Street Journal โ Aug. 6, 2026
“It could be worse,” a genial man named Paco consoles her.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina Garcรญa
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“It has been subject to increasingly aggressive change. When I was younger, it was sad for me to witness. I was consoled because Vlore was not the center, but then they started attacking here too.”
From Slate โ Sep. 8, 2026
She was consoled by campmates including ex-Gogglebox star Scarlett Moffatt.
From BBC โ Apr. 22, 2026
"What a horrible night for the young keeper. The Atleti fans actually gave him sympathetic applause but not sure how he can be consoled after that."
From BBC โ Mar. 10, 2026
She bought lollipops and a teddy bear, and by 10 a.m. she had set up shop outside a campus dining hall where she consoled students Sunday morning with offers of “free mom hugs.”
From The Wall Street Journal โ Dec. 14, 2025
When he was alone, José Arcadio Buendía consoled himself with the dream of the infinite rooms.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Reddington, looking upset, could be seen consoling his client, holding her in a side hug and rubbing her back as journalists left court.
From BBC โ Sep. 4, 2026
“It’s difficult to maintain hope amid so much tragedy,” said a nun from Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity congregation, who was consoling survivors.
From Los Angeles Times โ Aug. 14, 2026
Days after Kirk’s death, Marx posted photos of himself consoling Kirk’s widow, Erika; he announced he was considering a run for governor at a memorial service for Kirk.
From Slate โ Jun. 29, 2026
Soprano Hilary Cronin was a dazzling, lyrical Iole, her precisely calibrated da capo arias capturing the princess’s serene acceptance of her lot and her consoling, thoughtful presence—the antithesis of the disturbed Dejanira.
From The Wall Street Journal โ Mar. 18, 2026
It reminds her so much of consoling her old spiritualist clients that she is surprised when she is thanked by name.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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