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[kuhn-sohl] / kənˈsoʊl /


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Last week, Sony announced it would stop manufacturing discs for all new PlayStation games released after January 2028, making its branded digital storefront the default retail outpost for all console owners going forward.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

“Unfortunately, console storage and memory prices have increased by more than 2.5x and we expect another doubling by the fall of 2027,” the company shared in a June press release.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

"I am so deeply resentful and very angry. But I don't even know who to be angry at anymore. I just have to console myself by accepting it as fate."

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

Guitars, as heard on songs like “Opening in the Gate,” often seem like they are plugged directly into the recording console rather than into an amp, emphasizing their buzzy electrical quality rather than room-shaking distortion.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

Checks every possible spot: cup holders, center console, glove box.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone

Its most recent consoles have sold only a quarter of what the Xbox 360 did.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

Sony and Nintendo have also raised the prices of their game consoles, and Apple announced substantial increases for its Macs and iPads.

From Barron's Jul. 6, 2026

One or both are key components inside smartphones, PCs, game consoles, cars and more consumer devices, many of which have already seen steep price increases as a result.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

What’s more, the game features two tiers, with the standard game priced at $79.99 and the Ultimate Edition at $99.99, which runs about $10 higher than most new-release games on the major consoles.

From MarketWatch Jun. 25, 2026

There was even a case with old video game consoles and smartphones that were years older than his.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

Cast members consoled him, including a kiss on the cheek from Mikey Day that sent Gosling into a spontaneous giggle attack.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 8, 2026

They actively consoled him, cast him as a victim and in some cases offered advice on how to rehabilitate his image.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 6, 2026

This front room is also where Angela consoled her son when he was targeted by school bullies at the local comprehensive.

From BBC Dec. 28, 2025

June Lockhart, the perennial TV mom who consoled her son Timmy and his faithful pet collie in ‘Lassie’ and explained the galaxy to her children in ‘Lost in Space,’ has died.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 27, 2025

True, she passed with the lowest mark but she consoled herself with the idea that passing was passing.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

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 Jun. 29, 2026

"As far as I remember the defendant was upset and a lot of people were giving him hugs and consoling him."

From BBC Mar. 4, 2026

Chomsky, now 97, was hardly the only famous associate who was privately consoling Epstein or giving him advice to rehabilitate his public image.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 6, 2026

He claimed that he began consoling a crying Minaj, only for her to start yelling at him.

From MarketWatch Dec. 1, 2025

She leaned forward to touch my hand in a consoling way.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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