sora

[sawr-uh, sohr-uh]

noun

1. a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.

sora

/ ˈsɔːrə /

noun

1. a North American rail, Porzana carolina, with a greyish-brown plumage and yellow bill

Word History and Origins

Origin of sora¹

An Americanism dating back to 1695–1705; origin uncertain

Word History and Origins

Origin of sora¹

C18: of unknown origin

Example Sentences

OpenAI started in 2015 as a nonprofit research lab but later found success developing products and services like ChatGPT and text-to-video tool Sora.

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Currently, the nonprofit’s board oversees that subsidiary, which develops products and services including ChatGPT and text-to-video tool Sora.

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OpenAI held a screening event on Wednesday, where several filmmakers touted work they made with the startup’s text-to-video tool Sora.

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A special screening of Andrew DeYoung’s comedy “Friendship,” starring Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd, and the closing-night selection of Neo Sora’s coming-of-age story “Happyend” will both also have their West Coast premieres.

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Just months after OpenAI launched its controversial text-to-video artificial intelligence tool Sora for the general paying public, the company is making its sales pitch directly to L.A.’s filmmakers and digital creators.

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