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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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Fragrance Free Wipes with the manufacturing code of Nov. 7, 2025, to May 5, 2026, and expiration dates from May 10, 2028, to Nov. 5, 2028, are among the recalled products.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

They came with playful code names like “Fort Spunky” and “Project Panther,” masking the names of the tech companies that would operate them.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Limbo doesn’t have a ZIP code, but it’s an awfully unsettling place to live.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

The company during its March quarter significantly increased the amount of code that it writes using agents, which boosted productivity of its software development teams.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“Probably, but I’d rather risk a code violation than let the residents go hungry,” Leyla replied.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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