personal computer

Example Sentences

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The idea of artificial intelligence, let alone a personal computer, was a fantasy at best.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

Between 1990 and 2000, the share of U.S. households with a personal computer jumped from 15% to just over half.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Ding downloaded the trade secrets to his personal computer less than two weeks before he resigned from Google in December 2023, prosecutors said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

They took her phone, a work and personal computer and a Garmin watch, the outlet said.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

He kept it on a personal computer, and he would type in a few words each day.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston