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[dih-vahys] / dɪˈvaɪs /




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By the end of the summer, the number had become part accounting device, part civic high score.

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

Beatrice’s interest in the device is not that of a true believer but part of her research into the “history of memory.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

"Beyond fundamental importance, this discovery can enable novel planar device architectures and sensor types, such as vector magnetometry, via measuring the out-of-plane and in-plane anomalous Hall effect signals in the same device," Singh said.

From Science Daily Sep. 3, 2026

Stolen data experts at HaveIBeenPwned have analysed the published material and confirmed it contains people's email addresses, phone numbers, addresses, licence plate numbers, purchasing history and browsing device data.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

Inside is a black metal device, the size and shape of a typewriter.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

Rodriguez told the Tribune that the DPS network provides a needed crime-fighting tool in areas hostile to Flock cameras and similar devices.

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

I’d rather own the companies selling devices, implants, injectables and disposable products to thousands of those clinics.

From MarketWatch Sep. 5, 2026

These devices, along with other examples from the project, were featured in a recent Art Lab installation.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

In fact, the devices appear to have malfunctioned.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

He predicted GPS navigation devices for cars before anybody else, too.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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