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Recent Examples of disk
Old secure deletion utilities used to make a point of overwriting a file’s disk sectors multiple times.
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PC Magazine, 29 Sep. 2025
Even by the standards of the 1980s, this is small, as some C64 titles spanned hundreds of kilobytes by loading data in chunks from disk or tape.
—Stephen Cass, IEEE Spectrum, 28 Sep. 2025
The brake at the 20-inch front wheel wrapped in Kenda rubber is an ebike-ready hydraulic disc flavor.
—New Atlas, 28 Sep. 2025
For the first time ever, The Sound of Music is now available worldwide in 4K Ultra HD Digital & Blu-ray disc.
—Scott Huver, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025
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PC Magazine, 29 Sep. 2025
Even by the standards of the 1980s, this is small, as some C64 titles spanned hundreds of kilobytes by loading data in chunks from disk or tape.
—Stephen Cass, IEEE Spectrum, 28 Sep. 2025
The brake at the 20-inch front wheel wrapped in Kenda rubber is an ebike-ready hydraulic disc flavor.
—New Atlas, 28 Sep. 2025
For the first time ever, The Sound of Music is now available worldwide in 4K Ultra HD Digital & Blu-ray disc.
—Scott Huver, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disk
Noun
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Among the artifacts retrieved was a fragment of an arcade arch that weighs more than 440 pounds.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
11 Oct. 2025
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The enzymes target specific chemical structures along the polymer, bind at those points, and cleave the chains into microbial-friendly fragments.—
Tejasri Gururaj,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The hospital helps fund a portion of beds at the John Parvensky Stout Street Recuperative Care Center to provide patients who are too ill or frail to recover in shelters or on the streets with a safe place and the right support to heal.—
Sarah Stella,
The Conversation,
9 Oct. 2025
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The pair last year announced a partnership wherein Verizon would invest $100 million in the satellite firm and give it access to a portion of its radio spectrum to enable satellite-to-phone services.—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
9 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Maybe my favorite fact in the whole book is that your dealer was a member of the string section of the New York Philharmonic.—
Michael Schulman,
New Yorker,
12 Oct. 2025
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And the section laying out the program curriculum is a paragraph long, stating the university and the company would work together to develop the curriculum.—
Chris Quintana,
USA Today,
12 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Once there, the tree’s internal microbes convert the soluble gold into solid, nanosized particles (gold dust).—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Oct. 2025
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The aurora was produced by solar particles slamming into Earth’s atmosphere.—
Elizabeth Howell,
Space.com,
10 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Out of the shards, a message Douglass continued studying how the Malagasy have interacted with and adapted to their changing environment and climate over time.—
Ari Daniel,
NPR,
8 Oct. 2025
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The assault left four members dead and numerous others physically injured, some from gunshots, others by smoke inhalation and still others gashed and bleeding from shrapnel and shards of glass.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
Noun
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On paper, there’s a sliver of chance that this team can stay in the Play-In Tournament race in a soft East.—
John Hollinger,
New York Times,
8 Oct. 2025
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Its available in black, sliver, white, two greys, and two blues, all of which feature gold striping and a matte-black graphics package.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
7 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Add pepper flakes and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute.—
CAROLE KOTKIN,
Miami Herald,
7 Oct. 2025
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In a skillet or in the oven, the beans simmer in a tangy tomato sauce doused in rich olive oil, with oregano, garlic, and red pepper flakes shining through.—
Nina Moskowitz,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
5 Oct. 2025
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The chip is expected to feature in laptops and handheld devices later this year and early 2026.—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
10 Oct. 2025
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Commission staffers alleged that Levy removed native plants and brush to create parking, covered the bare ground with wood chips, and added a pickleball court without a permit.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Disk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disk. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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