boxy
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The bar in Zhongguancun, often called China's Silicon Valley, has two boxy Nvidia workstations to self-host DeepSeek V4 Flash -- meaning Song doesn't need to pay the Chinese startup to use its model.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
They watched with alarm as a developer known for building boxy duplexes in South Los Angeles started buying lots on their block in west Altadena.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
French brands Soutoura and Nour Turbans' nylon, black, jewel-toned and boxy garments are heavily influenced by Gen Z streetwear - the kind of modest fashion that's also been championed by sportswear giants Nike and Adidas.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
But Google Maps, itself seemingly haunted, insisted that the boxy plant off Highway 17 was Griffin’s.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026
Its head is attached to a boxy torso, with squiggly open arms.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
To accommodate more batteries and seats, the new EV is bigger and boxier than most classic Ferraris.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
It’s still possible to turn bigger, boxier offices into apartments.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 23, 2023
With its boxier design and dual camera sensors, it looks like Motorola is gearing up to compete with Samsung’s flagship foldable: the Galaxy Z Flip 3.
From The Verge ● May 8, 2022
In this work, the passing cars are boxier, and the buildings, with less street-level retail, look more distinctly gray and brown.
From New York Times ● Aug. 15, 2018
Instead, it’s a slightly thicker, boxier replacement for the slender strip of aluminum Apple’s been shipping with existing Apple TV models for years.
From Time ● Sep. 9, 2015
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