technology

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Recent Examples of technology Communication, transportation, technology, learning and daily logistics are all likely to change suddenly. Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026 The data collected during these initial ocean legs will serve to refine the technology for wider commercial application across similar cargo ship designs. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 3 July 2026 Waymo already operates in several markets, Tesla has been pushing its own robotaxi plans and other autonomous vehicle companies continue to test driverless technology. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026 The solution brings together two technologies, Action Audio (AKQA) and HawkAR. Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 3 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for technology
Recent Examples of Synonyms for technology
Noun
  • These economies lose their cheap labor advantage, but don’t have the domestic innovation to create the high-value sectors to compete with wealthier nations.
    Angelica Ang, Fortune, 3 July 2026
  • Instead of looking only for escapements or technical innovation, Newman encourages appreciation of cases, dials, proportions, engraving, and overall design—the same qualities that define today’s most desirable independent watches.
    Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Bright Angel was the first site SHERLOC examined after a dust-cover anomaly disabled its focusing mechanism, forcing the team to adopt a new operating mode.
    Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 4 July 2026
  • Tianwen-2 carries both a touch-and-go sampling system and an anchor-and-attach mechanism equipped with drills for collecting surface material.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • The next day, a team from Chile, utilizing radar and sonar sound-detection equipment, confirmed the presence of Gil, still alive, in the sub-basement.
    Mery Mogollón, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • Crews have been seen unloading equipment from trucks this week — much of it covered or obscured — and barricades have been placed near the perimeter of the arena.
    Meriam Bouarrouj, NBC news, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • Those who rely on custom mobility devices still have to fly commercial or find another way to get to the games, and risk damage to their wheelchairs in the process.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • These devices are a direct answer to that problem.
    Allison Palmer Updated June 24, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Six years before Karl Benz’s first car and almost two decades prior to Henry Ford’s initial inventions, George Selden filed the first patent for a road engine, in 1879.
    Lonnie G. Bunch III, The Atlantic, 4 July 2026
  • The forces of ignorance and grift even managed to turn parts of Americans against vaccines, arguably the single most life-saving medical invention in human history.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Marco Wang, an analyst focusing on Chinese robotics for technology research firm Interact Analysis, said the technical readiness of dexterous robotics hands, for example, are among the lowest in hardware components.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 30 June 2026
  • The report said that advanced inference engines optimize hardware resources by reusing computational memory, which significantly drives down the cost of running complex AI models.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • The handle of the FieldSpork incorporates two fold-out tools.
    Ben Coxworth July 04, New Atlas, 5 July 2026
  • The tools now entering those classrooms are more powerful and far less accountable than anyone writing that legislation could have imagined.
    Masha Pearl, Sun Sentinel, 5 July 2026

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“Technology.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technology. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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