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app

[ap] / æp /
NOUN
application
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Labour MP Emily Darlington said the app and others like it could be harming children's development because it rewards them for "length of time rather than quality of time spent online".

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

This year, the company has acquired chauffeur service Blacklane and parking app SpotHero, and announced deals to buy German food-delivery company Delivery Hero and catering platform ezCater.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

One of its most lucrative App Store fee generators has been the ChatGPT app from OpenAI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

“No one warned you? And then to post this notes app statement withdrawal,” one user commented.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

There’s some emergency with the meat-thermometer app that David insisted on using for the turkey.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan


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