How to Use read-only in a Sentence

read-only

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• An agent with read-only access is a search engine with better manners.
  — Antony P Gregory, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
• Enterprises should expect such a system to start in a read-only role.
  — Ronak Desai, Forbes.com, 18 Feb. 2026
• The model weights are frozen and effectively read-only, which means flash’s poor write bandwidth is no longer an obstacle.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 14 July 2026
• Begin with read-only access and clear governance policies.
  — Ronak Desai, Forbes.com, 18 Feb. 2026
• Now a new generation of devices is trying to do something the read-only wearable never could, talk back to the body.
  — Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 6 July 2026
• The exploit uses splice() to plant a reference to a read-only page-cache page (for example, /etc/passwd or /usr/bin/su) into the frag slot of a sender-side skb.
  — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 11 May 2026
• Chatting with Documents For decades, PDFs were static, read-only files.
  — Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
• Let the new release process real production traffic in read-only mode, without affecting users or data, and compare its behavior against the live system.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
• Read-only integration creates read-only AI.
  — Amit Gandhi, Forbes.com, 20 Feb. 2026
• One approach is to put the firmware that implements the Root of Trust into read-only memory that can’t be modified once the device is manufactured.
  — Guy Fedorkow, IEEE Spectrum, 2 June 2025
• Restricting agents to read-only access does not work because the most useful agentic work requires write access and businesses will accept the risk to capture the productivity.
  — Shreyans Mehta, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
• Start with a few read-only integrations in testing environments and then gradually expand capabilities to meet scale.
  — Ashay Satav, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
• Even when modified by an administrator, read-only community strings are often widely known inside an organization.
  — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 25 Sep. 2025
• This distinction becomes increasingly critical as AI moves from read-only to taking action inside our enterprise systems.
  — Mia Urman, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026
• Additionally, look for apps with two-factor authentication and grant financial institutions read-only access.
  — Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 3 June 2026
• Salesforce’s architecture guidance also says the current GA release defaults to read-only, with explicit user confirmation required for write and delete tools.
  — Robert Kramer, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
• The computer onboard Apollo 11’s lunar module had about a mere 74 kilobytes of storage in the form of read-only memory (ROM).
  — Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 12 May 2026
• Web version also available Security features Maintaining only read-only access, Monarch utilizes AES 256-bit encryption and multi-factor authentication.
  — Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2026