How to Use processor in a Sentence

processor

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  • The scent crystals were also added to the processor and chopped up.
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 7 Apr. 2023
  • And that is sort of the way advanced processors are being made right now.
    — Stephen Cass, IEEE Spectrum, 13 Apr. 2023
  • The qubit processor is about as wide as the thickness of a fingernail.
    — Katherine Wright, Scientific American, 28 Sep. 2023
  • James Provost The Flipper is powered by a 32-bit Arm processor core with a top speed of 64 megahertz.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 26 Apr. 2023
  • Chrissy Teigen seemed to be a fast processor, fast as the internet, fast as her fame.
    — Claudia Dey, Vogue, 29 Dec. 2023
  • Stop processor as soon as all water is added; scrape down sides.
    — Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Feb. 2024
  • But the Phone 2’s specs have been improved across the board, with a faster processor, bigger battery, and larger screen.
    — Jon Porter, The Verge, 11 July 2023
  • Founded in 1990 in Cambridge, England, the company sells blueprints of a part of a chip known as a processor core.
    — Don Clark, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Each one reported taking their deer to the same meat processor.
    — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Growers, processors and dispensaries across the state have worked for months to prepare for a surge in demand.
    — Corinne Dorsey, Washington Post, 1 July 2023
  • The company said the new device set-up could overwork the processor and lead to overheating.
    — Mark Gurman, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Chop pecans: Place pecans in processor bowl; process until finely chopped.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2023
  • Two audio processors the size of poker chips fit snugly against her skull, one above each ear.
    — Annalee Newitz, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2023
  • Besides that, the second-gen Ultra might be a little lighter and feature a faster processor.
    — Victoria Song, The Verge, 31 July 2023
  • The 7-cup processor uses low and high speeds, but also a pulse function for crushing nuts or blending dough.
    — Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Aug. 2023
  • It’s powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, which is still a flagship processor but isn’t as powerful as the Gen 2.
    — Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 6 July 2023
  • Their processors draw a fraction of the power, hence running cooler and slower.
    — Clifford Atiyeh, Robb Report, 13 Nov. 2023
  • The winners are the recipients of the fees: large insurers and payment processors like Zelis.
    — Cezary Podkul, ProPublica, 12 Dec. 2023
  • In an unusual move, these are the only two iPhones with the latest and greatest A16 Bionic processor (usually the whole range gets the new chip).
    — Medea Giordano, WIRED, 19 July 2023
  • With processor running, add water through food chute; process until dough forms a ball, 10 to 15 seconds.
    — Paige Grandjean, Southern Living, 24 Dec. 2023
  • Apple is unveiling its new M3 processors today, and all three include big improvements to the GPU side of the chips.
    — Tom Warren, The Verge, 31 Oct. 2023
  • The company’s processors are key to the A.I. boom, and there are concerns short supply could create a bottleneck.
    — Peter Vanham, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2023
  • That in turn has spurred massive demand for the computing power and processors needed to build and run those AI programs.
    — Edward Ludlow, Fortune, 20 Jan. 2024
  • For example, a laptop with a 4.7 GHz processor will perform twice as fast as one with a 1.6 GHz processor.
    — Stewart Wolpin, Popular Mechanics, 30 June 2023
  • The source of the lead contamination is likely cinnamon from a processor in Ecuador, according to the FDA.
    — Rob Wile, NBC News, 12 Mar. 2024
  • Battery technology will have to be small and lightweight enough to fit the glasses frame but also power the display and processor.
    — Cathy Hackl, Forbes, 5 May 2023
  • Their payment processor, Stripe, had frozen their account.
    — Lisa Hagen, NPR, 1 Apr. 2024
  • With a faster processor, the speaker also receives software updates for longer.
    — Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 28 Nov. 2023
  • The Pro models get a beefed up processor—Apple’s A17 Pro chip—which the company says gets faster performance and better battery life.
    — Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 12 Sep. 2023
  • It's packed with Apple's M2 chip, which powers the device to have an up-to 18 hour battery life and an incredibly fast and quiet processor (thanks to the elimination of the fan).
    — Ellen McAlpine, Men's Health, 13 May 2023

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