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Popular on Variety Timoner’s brother, thinking that her home would stay intact, grabbed a few hard drives from the director’s desk.
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Addie Morfoot, Variety, 23 Jan. 2025
The content of the hard drive was provided to the New York Post by then-Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani and published by the tabloid newspaper.
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Josh Meyer, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
See Kurt's picks for the best external hard drives here.
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Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 20 Jan. 2025
Neely-Cohen’s sweeping examination of storage types covers hard drives, removable media like VHS tapes and DVDs, the cloud, and even physical surfaces like rocks and walls.
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Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 31 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
1982, in the meaning defined above
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“Hard drive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hard%20drive. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
hard drive
noun
: a device for storing computer data that consists of one or more hard disks in a sealed case
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