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download

[daun-lohd] / ˈdaʊnˌloʊd /


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The PHP Foundation, which manages the programming language, released its software fix and there was a scramble for people to download it.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Open-weight models have their core components released to the public, meaning anyone can download them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Physical copies of the game will contain a code for a digital download for the game inside a box, rather than a disc.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Riders can download the app and travel across L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

And it would be good to have someone to download with.

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson

The Muse artificial-intelligence agent has reached 10 million downloads in a little over a month since it was launched.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

These giant, warehouse-like buildings power virtually all our internet activity, from our web searches and emails to movie downloads and online banking.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

Younger audiophiles revived the medium from the dead starting in 2008 for many reasons, the simplest being that digital downloads don’t include eye-popping cover art.

From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026

The analysts said retailers and brands have spent years fighting for shelf space, advertising dominance, search results and app downloads.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

On her lunch break, Irene downloads the Nirvana album for herself.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon

Oakley said when the contents of his phone were downloaded, material was found in a secure folder titled "visits", which also had messaging apps he had used to contact other defendants.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

More than 10 million people in the U.S. and Canada have downloaded the Muse app, Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on the company’s earnings call Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Muse, which Meta launched in September and has made available only in the United States and Canada, has been downloaded more than 10 million times, according to an analysis of third-party data by Sensor Tower.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Since Dub’s founding in 2021, 2 million people have downloaded it and placed $1.6 billion in copy trades.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

I downloaded a program called BPM, “beats per minute.”

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah

For a passionate subset, the most anticipated moment comes when they’re downloading the full-cast audiobook, a fast-growing style of storytelling with music and sound effects.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Word of warning: It’s not worth writing a will on the cheap or downloading one from the Internet.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

Criminals are using the pressure and excitement of job interviews to lure people into downloading booby-trapped mobile applications like a fake Indeed Interview app or one called MyInterview.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Hundreds of thousands responded by downloading the app; by Monday, MapQuest had climbed to No. 1 among navigation apps in Apple’s U.S.

From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026

What if he’s staring at me through his own hack, downloading all of my info?

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu


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