inputs

plural of input

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Recent Examples of inputs Russian inflation soared while foreign currency reserves shrank and many inputs for its defense industrial base withered. Wesley Alexander Hill, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026 World models are systems that can learn from a wider range of inputs compared with large language models. Jenny Lee, CNBC, 16 July 2026 Knowing which inputs drive the answer—and which assumptions deserve a closer look—is enough to decode a surprising amount of the financial world. Bydoug Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 15 July 2026 Among the agency’s global priorities, are strengthening supply chains for critical minerals, pharmaceuticals, agricultural inputs such as fertilizer and crop protection. Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026 Understanding and processing of audio and image inputs has been improved too. David Nield, Popular Science, 9 July 2026 It’s regulated in the same product category with drug dose calculators that take inputs like blood glucose levels and return insulin dosing recommendations. Mario Aguilar, STAT, 2 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inputs
Noun
  • The side intakes and ducts could be portals to another dimension.
    Jason Barlow, Robb Report, 7 July 2026
  • While the signature chromium-molybdenum tubular steel frame is retained, there’s a completely new cast-aluminum subframe that incorporates the airbox and side air intakes.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • De Latour says this advice may be somewhat effective but would not completely prevent an infection.
    Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 15 July 2026
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    Shelby Wax, Vogue, 15 July 2026
Noun
  • Asian tech gains follow a rebound on Wall Street, where semiconductor shares recovered after the previous session’s sell-off.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 15 July 2026
  • The micro-level productivity gains from AI in specific applications are well-documented.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 14 July 2026
Noun
  • In a statement released Friday, the NFL stated that an investigation concluded that Gold provided confidential information about the Cardinals’ 2026 NFL draft selections before they were publicly announced.
    Doug Haller, New York Times, 20 July 2026
  • Fewer staff has meant all facets of the outbreak investigation have been slowed — from simple data entry to complex laboratory analysis of genetic information.
    Blake Ellis, CNN Money, 20 July 2026
Noun
  • Advancements in technology have historically required some type of privacy tradeoff, like giving apps access to your location for more accurate recommendations.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 19 July 2026
  • Encourage your child’s school to improve indoor air quality using the recommendations in the Environmental Protection Agency Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools program.
    Dr. Lauren Zajac, Boston Herald, 19 July 2026

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“Inputs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inputs. Accessed 20 Jul. 2026.

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