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app

[ap] / æp /
NOUN
application
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But just a few months later, after never moving to monetize the astrology business, Liu decided to pivot to build an AI gaming app.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

Last year, he moved back to China, where he was born, to build an astrology app.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

He uses a hunting app to identify who owns which patch of remote land, then mails the property owner a letter asking for permission to gather.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

Charnock urged the public to report suspected sightings using the Asian Hornet Watch app, calling on people to "see it, snap it and app it".

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

Using the pile of construction paper, markers, and tape, we began sketching screenshots of how we imagined our app would look, on cardboard cutouts shaped like cell phones.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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