exoskeleton

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Recent Examples of exoskeleton According to the Sheltering Arms Institute — an intensive rehab program Picot attended following the 2024 crash — a robotic exoskeleton is a wearable device that helps with recovery. Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026 An exoskeleton is a wearable device and a type of walking therapy that helps people with spinal cord injuries, according to Sheltering Arms Institute. ABC News, 11 May 2026 One idea the team floats is that zinc and manganese are limited resources, so scorpions can only reinforce the most critical parts of the stingers instead of spreading the metals across their entire exoskeleton. Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 1 May 2026 With motors only at the hips and knees, every exoskeleton still required crutches. IEEE Spectrum, 1 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for exoskeleton
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Noun
  • At least 11 people dressed in black arrived at the facility late on Independence Day, including some wearing body armor and carrying firearms, the indictment reads.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 24 June 2026
  • In it, a preteen discovers a suit of armor made out of boxes and embarks on a quest through massive cardboard castles on a theater stage.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Colorado in May required companies that deploy AI systems in important areas such as employment, education, housing or banking to tell people when AI is being used to influence a decision made about them.
    Marc Levy, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2026
  • The Emergency Operations Center said in a statement that the approximately 1,690 guests staying at the resort were evacuated to other hotels and nearby housing facilities.
    Faris Tanyos, CBS News, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Gabrielle’s unflinching competence and dynamism belie acute sensitivity, and the actress allows hints of child-like hurt and hesitation to pierce the carapace.
    Jon Frosch, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
  • Specifically, carapaces spelling out 8647, which is either shell-speak for evil intent or a bartender telling Patel to 86 his personal booze and buy a drink already.
    Pat Beall, Sun Sentinel, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Bold aromas of black cherry, espresso bean, and nutmeg give way to sublime flavors of cassis, charcuterie, and freshly ground nutmeg wrapped in a sheath of feathery tannins.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 17 June 2026
  • More recently, a forensic scientist and criminologist hired by Kohberger's defense team named Brent Turvey has raised concerns about the chain of custody of the prosecution's main piece of evidence, a Ka-Bar knife sheath with Kohberger's DNA on it recovered next to Mogen and Goncalves.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Anna, her hauteur hardening like a protective shell, is aghast.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • These shells broke before they could be hatched and the species' population plummeted.
    Madeline Gunderson, USA Today, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Bottom cleaners use lances to scrape biofoul off hulls.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 23 June 2026
  • Welded into the hull, a 1949 Dutch coin honoring the 50th anniversary of the Marshall Plan, along with a newspaper, act as markers to symbolize both Dutch and American identity.
    Kathleen Turner, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Police recovered at least 40 shell casings at the scene of the attack.
    CBS News, CBS News, 22 June 2026
  • To do so, look for insect droppings, casings, eggs, or the pests themselves.
    Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Daga, Berto, Angel, Bronco Nima and Karmen Petrovic attacked El Grande Americano and took off their jackets to reveal their Los Perros del Mal T-shirts.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026
  • Here, a guest styles a Knicks tee and letterman jacket with a Handover sequin skirt, embellished green heels, and sleek sunglasses.
    Amanda Le, InStyle, 22 June 2026

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“Exoskeleton.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exoskeleton. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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