databases

plural of database

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Recent Examples of databases These records are accessible to anyone, often through online databases that make bulk scraping simple. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025 Every eight weeks, LLM Suite is updated as the bank feeds it more from the vast databases and software applications of its major businesses, giving the platform more abilities, Derek Waldron, JPMorgan chief analytics officer, told CNBC in an exclusive interview. Hugh Son, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025 Since 2008, investigators have also tried many DNA testing strategies, Jackson said, conducting new searches over the years as DNA databases have grown. Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2025 Criminals maintain databases of people who have fallen for scams so they can be targeted again and again. Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025 Like Bessent and Chavez-DeRemer, whose explanations for why their mortgages were legal could not be found by simply searching on county databases, as Pulte seems to have done, Cook may have hers, too. Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025 Meanwhile, this past weekend, reports emerged that two American military cargo jets deported people to Africa on flights that appear to have had their transponders turned off, preventing tracking by obscuring their locations from public flight databases and other nearby aircraft. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2025 The researchers analyzed two large databases with more than 536,000 people total and found that the data indicated that respiratory infections in cancer patients in remission are linked to metastatic breast cancer. Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 24 Sep. 2025 The VMs hosted mission-critical systems, including the student information system, key databases, and other applications that directly support teaching and learning, Donovan Gregory, the district's IT SysNet administrator, told Ars. Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 23 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for databases
Noun
  • The dearth of information has repeatedly led to inaccuracies in media reports, and on sanctions and law enforcement lists.
    Danny Makki, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • An editor verified the accuracy of the information before publishing.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Check back on the second Monday of every month for a new puzzle built on clues connected to scholarly articles available via JSTOR.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 14 Oct. 2025
  • This is an installment of The Nightcrawler, a weekly collection of thought-provoking articles on tech, innovation, and long-term investing by Eric Markowitz of Nightview Capital.
    Big Think, Big Think, 9 Oct. 2025

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