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hard drive

[hahrd drahyv] / ˈhɑrd ˈdraɪv /




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The experiment generates enormous quantities of information, enough to fill the hard drive of an average laptop within minutes.

From Science Daily Sep. 2, 2026

For his part, Ronald Khosla happened to keep up a yearly habit of storing all Canopy data in an external hard drive, because “Microsoft does not make backup easy,” he told me.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

But Apple’s team, Mr. Pogue writes, knew that “a hard drive the size of an Oreo” would be the perfect platform for a portable music player, and they negotiated exclusive access to the drive.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 6, 2026

Shares of the hard drive maker were up 4.4% on Wednesday.

From Barron's Feb. 18, 2026

Even if I’d had the money for a new hard drive, it had taken me years to amass the music collection.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah




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