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hard disk

[hahrd disk] / ˈhɑrd ˈdɪsk /
NOUN
permanent computer memory
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Shares of Western Digital and Seagate Technology were rebounding Monday as analysts assessed the true risk of overseas competition in the market for hard disk drives.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

Shares of Western Digital and Seagate Technology are falling early Friday, reflecting concerns about the potential for heightened overseas competition in the market for hard disk drives.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

The company makes a variety of motors used in everything from hard disk drives to electric vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

I could look up some clips or study his data any time, but now what he can do is stored in the hard disk in my head.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

She reads my mind—which is something she's too good at—and says, "Remember, Bobby, if you send any e-mail, erase your tracks from the hard disk when you're done."

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements


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