R & D

Example Sentences

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The car project was an R.&D. lab on wheels.

From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2024

Meta said it was staffing up its generative A.I. team this year, and would spend more the technology, while Ruth Porat, Alphabet’s C.F.O., warned that R.&D. costs would be “modestly higher.”

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2023

That’s $2.5 billion that they will allocate away from R.&D. and other business-critical activities, which will keep them from better serving their customers.”

From New York Times • Oct. 12, 2015

But don’t expect to see the ID watches’ features on the market any time soon: “It is a long process to switch from R.&D. to industrialization,” she said.

From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2013

“We need to spend about 2 to 2.5 million francs in R.&D. a year and we cannot afford that when revenue is only 6.5 million.”

From New York Times • Nov. 26, 2010