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[in-ter-net] / ˈɪn tərˌnɛt /


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The news set the internet ablaze with joy and hope.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Called distributed denial of service, or DDoS, attacks, these were massive floods of junk internet data designed to knock websites offline by overwhelming the data pipes that connected them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Truist Securities’ William Stein thinks that some chip companies stand to benefit from the satellite rush, which could power everything from fast imaging to remote internet access.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

However, some people have managed to connect using satellite internet systems such as Starlink and other methods, though it comes at a high cost.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

I don’t know much about the way the internet works, but having the name must be enough for her to pull up the address in their system.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy