Metz

[ mets; French mes ]

/ mɛts; French mɛs /

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noun

a city in and the capital of Moselle, in NE France: fortress; battles 1870, 1918, 1940, 1944.

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Words nearby Metz

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How to use Metz in a sentence

In the process, Metz manages to touch on many of the salient controversies swirling around AI without getting bogged down by taking sides.
The minds behind artificial intelligence, and the bidding war for them|Craig Smith|March 19, 2021|Washington Post
Bias in data sets has already skewed AI decision-making in harmful ways, and Metz foreshadows the growing and potentially dangerous power of AI to fool human perception.
The minds behind artificial intelligence, and the bidding war for them|Craig Smith|March 19, 2021|Washington Post
Metz remains neutral on the debate, but he points out that it doesn’t take self-awareness and free will for AI to wreak havoc.
The minds behind artificial intelligence, and the bidding war for them|Craig Smith|March 19, 2021|Washington Post
Among the money golfers who knew him at one time and another were Penna, Dick Metz, Len Dodson and Ben Hogan.
Portrait of the Consummate Con Man|John Lardner|May 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Prior to joining Bank of America, Metz was senior vice president of segment management at Fidelity Investments.
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A curious episcopal ring worn by St. Arnulf, bishop of Metz, in the sixth century, exhibits the well-known ichthyic symbol.
The Catacombs of Rome|William Henry Withrow
Sunday morning at the Metz farm was no time for prolonged slumber.
Patchwork|Anna Balmer Myers
I'm just Phœbe Metz, nothing wonderful about me, unless it's my voice, and I hope that is.
Patchwork|Anna Balmer Myers
That stubborn she is, like her pop—ach, like all of us Metz's, I guess.
Patchwork|Anna Balmer Myers
The sitting-room of the Metz farm was attractive in its old-fashioned furnishing.
Patchwork|Anna Balmer Myers

British Dictionary definitions for Metz

Metz

/ (mɛts, French mɛs) /

noun

a city in NE France on the River Moselle: a free imperial city in the 13th century; annexed by France in 1552; part of Germany (1871–1918); centre of the Lorraine iron-mining region. Pop: 123 776 (1999)

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