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Several of his life-sized static droids will be showcased at the convention, including at booth #3249 in the main exhibit hall. Olivia Petty, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025 As Disneyland celebrates its 70th anniversary, the next stage, led by the BDX droids, involves AI. Carolyn Giardina, Variety, 16 July 2025 Go behind the scenes and see the puppetry, technology, and animatronics that brought these deadly droids to life. Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025 Identified only by numbers, the custodial droids are a nice touch. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for droid

Word History

Etymology

by shortening

First Known Use

1952, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of droid was in 1952

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“Droid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/droid. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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