wired
Example Sentences
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Comedy gives me some meaning, which is kind of sad, but that’s how I’m wired.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
"You kind of look for the best in people and you are biologically wired to your parents," she said.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
The company’s wireless AirPods headphones may at first have seemed “shockingly weird,” as Mr. Pogue writes, but these days it’s more notable when people opt for wired models instead.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
A recent major study assessed efficiency of brain networks, essentially how the brain is wired, through white matter topology.
From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026
Jam put her pamphlet down and got out of her chair slowly, wired with caution.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
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