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[doun-lohd] / ˈdaʊnˌloʊd /


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If I want to watch them in the right order, I have to download an app called Stardust TV.

From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2026

For more tips, download the Red Cross’ free mobile emergency app.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Distilling open-weight models, which are generally free to download and modify, is also widely accepted.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

"Any message asking a job seeker to download an app to participate in an interview is not legitimate."

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

I double-check his laptop to see how much longer for the download to be complete from the link I sent him, trying not to breathe more than I have to in this B. cepacia-laden room.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott

It was designed for users without special tech skills and already has millions of downloads.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

According to data from Sensor Tower, Muse reached 1.43 million downloads in the 12 days following its launch, compared with OpenAI’s ChatGPT at 1.37 million and Gemini at 0.71 million.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

Digital downloads accounted for nearly 82 percent of game sales on the PS4 and PS5 at the start of 2026, Sony said in late July.

From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026

Market intelligence firm Sensor Tower said other Bird ID apps have also been used more - such as Birda, which it says has had 31% more downloads this year.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

Without her Cog, she and Rubio are no longer being fed downloads while they sleep.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

Rombach emphasised his company's focus on "open-weight" AI models, some of which can be downloaded by researchers and developers, "increases transparency, increases safety".

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Sensor Tower data cited by BofA showed the app was downloaded more than 2.5 million times during its first two weeks.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

It was downloaded nearly 600,000 times in its first five days, estimates SensorTower, making it nearly as popular as ChatGPT in its first five days.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

One victim was invited on LinkedIn by a fake recruiter to take part in a job interview process and downloaded a normal-looking document which turned out to be malicious software.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

I downloaded some of his songs to my phone.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks

Jobseekers are being warned to be vigilant as scammers are targeting people on job listings websites to trick them into downloading bogus interview tools.

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

And I was downloading podcasts in 15-minute increments to my iPod Nano.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

The immediate risk is a “harvest now, decrypt later” approach by bad actors, who are downloading large sets of encrypted data they can’t crack now—but could unlock once quantum computing algorithms are good enough.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

At the same time, I tap my fingers subtly against my leg and start downloading info on both him and Max.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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