exoskeleton

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Recent Examples of exoskeleton Recreational exoskeletons have been popping up for years, but the new IRMO M1 exoskeleton feels like a turning point. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 17 Dec. 2025 The predictive system is designed to make for smoother movement and more supportive assist than an exoskeleton that merely reacts to terrain already underfoot. New Atlas, 3 Dec. 2025 Over time, Hypershell’s AI learns individual preferences and tendencies, so the exoskeleton evolves into a personalized system that automatically adapts to your unique movement. Lisa Jhung, Outside, 20 Nov. 2025 Through evolution, the mantis shrimp gained an exoskeleton of astonishing complexity. Carl Zimmer, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for exoskeleton
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Noun
  • The cuirass, a piece of armor consisting of a breastplate and backplate fastened together, was inspired by another set piece in the film — a mystical siren painted on a ship.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • In April 2024, researchers exploring an ancient shipwreck off the coast of Sweden discovered centuries-old artifacts, including a weapons chest and pieces of armor.
    CBS News, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Black Altadena residents are part of a larger coalition that is asking Edison to advance each family who lost their home $200,000 in emergency housing assistance.
    Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2026
  • The 18-story building where the woman was found is part of Marcus Garvey Village and includes 51 supportive housing apartments for the formerly homeless.
    Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Time draws these kids osmotically through a membrane, turning them into things like us, adults captured by the brittle carapaces of our egos.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Stick with the shell not just for a more affordable option but because the outer carapace contains lots of flavors and can be used to create a fish broth.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Metallic heels were also on order for another of her husband's premieres — plus a textured sheath and her trademark glossy waves.
    Alex Apatoff, PEOPLE, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The sleeveless sheath featured a deep V-neckline and strong, slightly extended shoulders, with sequins running in dense rows throughout.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Drink in the views of this lovable landmark from outside Opera Bar, Opera Kitchen, and Portside restaurant below, or dine inside one of the shells at upscale Bennelong.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Empty shotgun shell casings were found in the home, and the defense and prosecution already agreed the likely murder weapon was the missing shotgun from the home.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The museum shared photos that show the steering wheel and hull of the ship underwater, covered in growth.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • This shift enables reactive defense systems, such as satellite hulls that intentionally heat to harden against incoming micrometeorite impacts.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Police collected shell casings at the scene and found images from a license plate reader that showed the vehicle of the suspect, Duy Nguyen, leaving the scene.
    Christa Swanson, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Built with a high-strength steel casing, it is engineered to withstand impacts from dense materials before detonating.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But regardless of who the jacket was intended for, its quintessentially Chinese aesthetic has resonated globally.
    Stephy Chung, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Monday’s downright chilly start in the mid-40s may have forced you to reach for a jacket before that early morning jog.
    Newsroom Meteorologist, Austin American Statesman, 16 Feb. 2026

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“Exoskeleton.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exoskeleton. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.

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