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Noun
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This is not a matter of politics, punditry, or pedantry.—
Mark A. Cohen,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025 -
There are some downsides besides pedantry about historical accuracy, too.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
3 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Long was considered an unusual (and controversial—keep reading) choice for the position.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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In the bad-weather, alpine-driving scenario, Hyundai’s AI assistant detects, via readings from vehicle sensors, that road conditions are changing due to oncoming snow.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Bookishness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bookishness. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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