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device

[dih-vahys] / dɪˈvaɪs /




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The device will completely block the ear canal and cause a low buzzing noise that makes drifting off hard.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Their approach uses a specially designed solid electrolyte built directly into the device.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

In the United States, a lamp-like AI device called ElliQ offers similar companionship and safety-monitoring services.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Mr. Spielberg keeps up a certain suspense via a shopworn device: withholding information known to the characters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

One of them looked up from a handheld device and came to the door.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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