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database

[dey-tuh-beys] / ˈdeɪ təˌbeɪs /
NOUN
collection of data
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"How long is dna kept in database," Quinn soon searched.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

A database by the Texas Runaway Slave Project, which found listings for 2,500 runaways across various Texas newspapers from the 1840s through the 1860s, also documents the frequented journey to Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The bill also revoked the agency’s ability to search the database for criminal matters not related to national security and required audits within 180 days of all U.S. person queries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

To get a more accurate and comprehensive analysis of age-related disparities, the analysis starts by constructing a new dataset that links actual housing transactions in the CoreLogic Deeds database to ages in voter-registration records.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

It took her less than two minutes to reach the database for attorney assignments.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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