designed
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Meta markets its glasses under the tagline: "Designed for privacy, controlled by you."
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Designed to exude a feeling of “understated luxury,” the well-appointed abode has been designed with only the most high-caliber materials, starting with its limestone facade, which blends beautifully with the greenery that surrounds it.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Designed in 1792, it’s a hardworking example of the architecture of its period.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Designed for battlefield reconnaissance, it resembles a lunar rover equipped with several suspended cameras, according to the specialist publication.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
“That was the first one we found. Designed by Philip Johnson and John Burgee.”
From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore
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