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Alexa

American  
[uh-lek-suh] / əˈlɛk sə /

noun

  1. a first name, form of Alexandra.


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Amazon is launching a lineup of three new Alexa tablets: Amazon Alexa Tablet 12 Pro, Amazon Alexa Tablet 11, and Amazon Alexa Tablet 8.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Yet a similar techno-utopian pitch survives in today’s smart homes and domestic technologies, from assistants like Alexa to artificial intelligence marketed as a way to make life easier.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Alexa Knight from the Mental Health Foundation gave a different analogy - consumer products.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

Alternatively, in the Alexa app, select the device, then Device Settings, then Alexa’s Personality Style.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

We stand around it, and Alexa helps me slip off the plastic tarp.

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio

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