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inputs

noun

plural of input

as in intakes

matter that is fed into something at that point I was being subjected to so much sensory input that I had to close my eyes

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as in advice

an opinion suggesting a wise or proper course of action he solicited input from several trusted sources before making the investment

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Recent Examples of inputs Add it up over a full race weekend, and F1’s race cars will create roughly eight terabytes of telemetry alone, giving Mercedes, Red Bull, McLaren and every other team massive amounts of data on engine performance, suspension behavior, gearbox efficiency, fuel flow, G-forces, driver inputs and more. —

John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026 Google says the system is built to understand how these inputs relate to each other and produce a coherent final scene. —

Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 22 May 2026 Costs for inputs like feed, which spiked in 2022 and 2023, have been elevated for years, and now fuel prices have also spiked due to the war in Iran. —

Brandon Gomez, CNBC, 22 May 2026 Minor cannabinoid synthesis can also create cleaner supply chains for formulators and product companies that need consistent inputs for wellness, pharmaceutical or functional consumer applications. —

Thomas Andersen, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2026 The pitch arrives as brands and suppliers continue looking for ways to simplify garment construction while reducing material inputs and production complexity. —

Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 14 May 2026 Producer prices, a more direct measure of the costs of economic inputs, shot up 6 percent. —

Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 14 May 2026 At the same time, tightening technology restrictions by the West have alarmed Beijing about how dependence on foreign inputs can cripple the nation. —

Yu Jie, Time, 13 May 2026 Then, global supply chain challenges caused shortages and drastic price hikes of key inputs, including cans, which already were getting more expensive following the 2018 tariffs. —

Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 14 Mar. 2025

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The organization has taken in about 68% more rabbits this year than during the same period last year and is on track for more than 1,000 free-roaming rabbit intakes.

— Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 13 May 2026
The tunnel would create a second route to transport water from new intakes on the Sacramento River to the south side of the Delta, where pumps send water into the aqueducts of the State Water Project.

— Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026