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code

[kohd] / koʊd /
NOUN
secret language system
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NOUN
instructions for a computer
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VERB
to write in computer language or program
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City officials said they were working to launch an independent review of the Community and Economic Development Department, which includes the Code Enforcement Division, and to examine past fines and fees issued to vendors.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Founded in 2021 by Amodei and other OpenAI alumni who felt the ChatGPT maker wasn’t emphasizing AI safety, Anthropic has become a top model provider to businesses for the strength of its Claude Code tool.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

"However, Channel 4 ensures any version it transmits of acquired programmes adheres to the Ofcom Broadcasting Code."

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Its rival Anthropic has blown past it since December thanks to the wild success of its agentic coding assistant, Claude Code.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

He pulled Breaking the Maya Code off the shelf and handed it to James, then gestured for them to follow him back up to the front of the store.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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