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database

[dey-tuh-beys] / ˈdeɪ təˌbeɪs /
NOUN
collection of data
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The database contains reports of unintended and harmful side effects linked to medications.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

The judgment, which is publicly available on an official national database, shows that the County Court Online service made the finding against the Reform UK leader almost two years ago.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

While rightly proud of his database, Mr. Lefebvre sometimes gets repetitive—he mentions six separate times that birds drown prey—and lapses into listing species and their innovations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Google searched its location history database and produced anonymized information tied to devices inside that perimeter.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

He played with the numbers some more, looked at the order of events, texts, and calls, which he’d finally gotten straight in the database.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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