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prototype

[proh-tuh-tahyp] / ˈproʊ təˌtaɪp /


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The company showed a physical prototype at the launch event on Wednesday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

Elon Musk loves to show off his Optimus prototype, recently filmed jogging in short strides.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

It’s also worked on a prototype of AR glasses called Orion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Saronic built its first prototype in under six months by modifying an $800 Amazon raft with $30,000 worth of cameras, sensors and batteries, Mavrookas said in the podcast interview.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Attached to this building, which Mr. Gonzalez referred to as “the brain center,” was that factory, a bamlike prototype of an airplane hangar.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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