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Recent Examples of nontechnical
Ludwig and van Giffen reported that although AI is top of mind even for nontechnical business executives and board members, most boards struggle to understand both the implications of AI for their businesses and their role in governing it.
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John M. Bremen, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
But remember that, in most cases, nontechnical people don’t share your passion for the details.
—IEEE Spectrum, 18 Mar. 2025
These platforms allowed even nontechnical actors to launch sophisticated ransomware campaigns by renting tools and infrastructure from seasoned operators.
—Sameer Malhotra, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
For example, if a customer reports slow internet, the AI agent can check their connection status, identify a router issue and guide them through a reset process using simple, nontechnical language.
—Naveen Achyuta, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
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John M. Bremen, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
But remember that, in most cases, nontechnical people don’t share your passion for the details.
—IEEE Spectrum, 18 Mar. 2025
These platforms allowed even nontechnical actors to launch sophisticated ransomware campaigns by renting tools and infrastructure from seasoned operators.
—Sameer Malhotra, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
For example, if a customer reports slow internet, the AI agent can check their connection status, identify a router issue and guide them through a reset process using simple, nontechnical language.
—Naveen Achyuta, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nontechnical
Adjective
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Mélanie Turpin has been named general manager of human resources.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
8 Apr. 2025
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The Denver Nuggets have released a statement on the firing of head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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Its findings thus far, though, have been oddly untechnical.—
Rory Smith,
New York Times,
16 Dec. 2022
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There is something in him that deeply resonates with us, something completely untechnical, unstylized, and unformalized.—
Michael LaPointe,
The New Yorker,
26 Apr. 2022
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The ballot language was nonspecific on how the money raised would be spent and did not specify that a big chunk of it would be used to build a 250-bed jail estimated to cost between $150 million to $250 million.—
Mike Hendricks,
Kansas City Star,
9 Apr. 2025
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When to See a Healthcare Provider Hypogonadism can cause symptoms that are nonspecific, meaning they could be caused by and easily attributed to other conditions, including aging.—
James Myhre & Dennis Sifris, MD,
Verywell Health,
27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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In both health care and education, generalized approaches have left many individuals underserved.—
Ascend Agency,
New York Daily News,
8 Apr. 2025
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Some clients may have social anxiety or generalized anxiety disorder.—
Maya Richard-Craven,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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Inevitably, skipping ordinary procedural checks, the administration made at least one mistake in deporting Abrego Garcia, and probably many others.—
The Editors,
National Review,
14 Apr. 2025
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During ordinary times, this accommodation would reflect an appropriate respect for the constitutional separation of powers.—
Ruth Marcus,
New Yorker,
14 Apr. 2025
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Last year, Walmart led retailers in generating the largest portion of sales from its generic brands, followed closely by Target.—
Francisco Velasquez,
Quartz,
27 Feb. 2025
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As inflation continues to tighten budgets, purveyors of generic brands stand to benefit, especially as shoppers prioritize savings without sacrificing essential goods, such as eggs and bath issues.—
Francisco Velasquez,
Quartz,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Nontechnical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nontechnical. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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