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The 12 Biggest Tech Changes of the Past 12 Years | WSJ
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神谷菜々子 posted on 2026/02/13Remember the iPhone 5? This video takes you on a nostalgic trip through the biggest tech changes of the last 12 years, from the rise of smartphones to the dawn of generative AI! You'll pick up tons of useful vocabulary related to tech evolution and cultural shifts, making it a fun and practical way to boost your English.
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weird
US /wɪrd/
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UK /wɪəd/
- Adjective
- Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- Eerily strange or disturbing.
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More obsession
US /əbˈsɛʃən, ɑb-/
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UK /əb'seʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Irrational motive for performing certain actions
- An idea or thought that continually preoccupies or intrudes on a person's mind
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US /ɪkˈsplɔr/
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UK /ɪk'splɔ:(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To examine something in detail to learn about it
- To travel to a place to discover more about it
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More occasionally
US /əˈkeɪʒən(ə)li/
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UK /əˈkeɪʒnəli/
- Adverb
- Not very often; sometimes; seldom
- Happening or appearing irregularly.
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