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desktop computer

NOUN
personal computer
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Apple is expanding the Houston operation with a plan to assemble another desktop computer there, the Mac Mini.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Apple’s smallest and most affordable desktop computer will soon be produced in the U.S., a step toward fulfilling the company’s investing commitment.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

Venetos designed the automated workflow as open source so that users can run it on an ordinary desktop computer.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2024

The first time 18-year-old Christian Asogwa used a desktop computer was last April when he sat for the Nigerian university entrance exams.

From BBC • Dec. 31, 2023

Her desktop computer had crashed right before they moved, but Candice’s mom wanted to wait until the fall before buying her a new one.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson




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