plain English
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Claire spoke plain English, and he would go on “Dodger Talk” on Sunday mornings to speak directly with fans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
In plain English, the bond market is nervous.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
AI has become so capable at writing code that many software engineers simply describe what they want in plain English and the AI does the rest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
A particular challenge is Claude Code, a magic box that takes your words in plain English and converts them into real software before your eyes.
From Slate ● Apr. 14, 2026
She could at least give them names in plain English, you would think.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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