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  • From Eton, this $50 item might be called the Swiss Army knife of gadgets, except that Victorinox Swiss Army Inc. was showing off a new multitasking device of its own.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • From Eton, this $50 item might be called the Swiss Army knife of gadgets, except that Victorinox Swiss Army Inc. was showing off a new multitasking device of its own.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • Victorinox "Swiss Army" USB Flash Drives: Like I said, they have always been good at adding interesting and useful ...

    ZDNet UK Highlights 2010

  • The name "Swiss Army" was born from the immense popularity that the Victorinox Swiss Army Knife enjoyed with American GIs returning to the USA in 1945.

    We Blog A Lot 2009

  • The name "Swiss Army" was born from the immense popularity that the Victorinox Swiss Army Knife enjoyed with American GIs returning to the USA in 1945.

    We Blog A Lot 2009

  • The name "Swiss Army" was born from the immense popularity that the Victorinox Swiss Army Knife enjoyed with American GIs returning to the USA in 1945.

    We Blog A Lot 2008

  • The name "Swiss Army" was born from the immense popularity that the Victorinox Swiss Army Knife enjoyed with American GIs returning to the USA in 1945.

    We Blog A Lot 2008

  • The name "Swiss Army" was born from the immense popularity that the Victorinox Swiss Army Knife enjoyed with American GIs returning to the USA in 1945.

    We Blog A Lot 2008

  • The name "Swiss Army" was born from the immense popularity that the Victorinox Swiss Army Knife enjoyed with American GIs returning to the USA in 1945.

    We Blog A Lot 2008

  • The name "Swiss Army" was born from the immense popularity that the Victorinox Swiss Army Knife enjoyed with American GIs returning to the USA in 1945.

    We Blog A Lot 2008

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  • Often used in an adjectival sense of objects that serve multiple purposes, or purportedly 'do almost everything' necessary in a certain context.

    November 20, 2024