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[in-er] / ˈɪn ər /




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One way he did that was by revealing his inner geek.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Researchers applied voltage to electrodes near the inner masses, creating an electrostatic force that counteracted gravity.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

The trial revealed more than a decade’s worth of corporate documents, private message exchanges and even private journal entries, giving unprecedented insight into the sometimes chaotic inner workings of OpenAI.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The population had been falling for years; the words "inner city" were regarded as a mark of degradation.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

All of it is exploratory and meant to develop the child’s inner sense of confidence and skill building while playing.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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