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kiosk

[kee-osk, kee-osk] / ˈki ɒsk, kiˈɒsk /


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I zipped through to the TSA checkpoint at SFO without having to pass through one or two representatives and a kiosk.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Over the next few months, they registered their company, got all permissions from the municipal corporation and police, and set up a kiosk in Lajpat Nagar.

From BBC Jun. 3, 2026

That became obvious as Bowen flipped through the photo albums he keeps in the kiosk.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2026

"If this goes on for another two or four months then our entire business will be finished," he said, sitting at the counter of his small jewellery kiosk.

From Barron's Apr. 21, 2026

Uncle Mbaezi was not yet back from the market, and they sat with Aunty Ifeka on a bench in front of her kiosk, Baby on Olanna’s lap.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

It's often done using standalone, automated machines known as "kiosks" and sometimes with border officers - for example, for children under 12.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

A new processing area has 84 kiosks to record fingerprints and photographs but currently is not being used because the technology for the kiosks - the responsibility of the French authorities – cannot be activated.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

Outside these campaigns, WOW already operates large digital billboards across the city, including its “Spectaculars” and twisting digital kiosks along major corridors.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 9, 2026

Taiwan’s early adoption of digital kiosks allowed stores to process everything from ticket sales to document printing.

From Barron's Mar. 21, 2026

It had a few benches bolted to the ground here and there, as well as a couple of kiosks for notices.

From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau




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