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Recent Examples of hardware The 10th-generation Intel chip in the 13-inch MacBook Pro makes the cut, but the marginally slower iteration of the same hardware in the 2020 Intel MacBook Air does not. ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025 Keep in mind that many of these features rely on Apple silicon hardware. Edward Mendelson, PC Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025 Apple announced the iPhone Air, iPhone 17 and new wearables during its annual hardware event on Tuesday. Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025 This hardware includes some screws and a simple hex wrench. Julia Forbes, Wired News, 10 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hardware
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Noun
  • The capital costs of capture equipment, plus the energy demands for capture and conversion processes, create a tough business case without subsidies or premium product markets.
    Peter Bendor-Samuel, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, newer synthetic drugs such as spice or bath salts may not be detected at all without specialized equipment.
    Andrew Yockey, The Conversation, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Last Sunday’s set in Chicago proved that even more than six decades in, Daltrey, 81, and Townshend, 80, are still able to reach that gear.
    Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Video shows agents in tactical gear leading people away in handcuffs.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In effect, science and its applications have greatly extended our human sensory apparatus.
    Alan Lightman September 12, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Part of the appeal of Focus, home to Nosferatu’s Robert Eggers, was its global distribution apparatus (Neon and A24 only distribute in North America).
    Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Hardware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hardware. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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