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earbuds

NOUN
earphones
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Sensors in phones and wearable devices, such as earbuds and rings, collect ever more sensitive details.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

Wearables and accessories, which include things like the Apple Watch and earbuds, fell roughly 3%.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

For those uncomfortable with idea of omnipresent surveillance, a startup at CES offered "Wearphone" -- a mask with built-in earbuds and microphones designed to help keep conversations private.

From Barron's • Jan. 11, 2026

When I’m using it, maybe 95% of the time I have earbuds in, screens off.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025

As if he’d been reading her mind, Matthew pulled out his earbuds and asked, “So what happened with James? Why didn’t he do this with you?”

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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