He broke off to open a small brass tobacco-box and place a little quid of tobacco tenderly into a pouch in his left cheek, ...

In horse management a sound horse is one with no health problems that might affect its suitability for its intended work.

Google’s Sycamore computer has all of 53 qubits to its name, as does a new IBM computer, installed online at the company’s Quantum Computation Center in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. System One, IBM’s black cube from tomorrow, only has 20 qubits.

He rubbed his hands together. Believe it or not, there was a time when I considered giving acting a go. What do you think, Miss Fox? He flexed impressive biceps. Would I have had a chance against the Schwarzeneggers and the Chuck Norris types?