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app

[ap] / æp /
NOUN
application
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In one typical example, a state-media-linked account on China’s do-everything app WeChat shared a video based on bodycam footage released by police in Middletown, Ohio, from a Christmas Eve 911 call in 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Gig drivers usually have only seconds to decide whether to accept a ride on the app, but they have become more strategic about which rides and deliveries they accept.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

“Presence” and his television show “Mosaic” utilized unique storytelling formats, with the latter co-released as an app that allowed users to choose which perspective the story was told from.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

Tan, 44, co-founded the company in 2012 as a small taxi app in Malaysia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

She tried her fire tracker app again, but it still wasn’t updating.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz