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download

[doun-lohd] / ˈdaʊnˌloʊd /


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Some devices ship with residential proxy software pre-installed on them—this can happen with certain low-cost video-streaming systems—and sometimes people download the code unwittingly to their smartphones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

"In order to download the CV, you have to pay. So I did that, and I just thought it was a one-off thing."

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

But interest rapidly faded; by February the download pace had fallen to just over 1 million, according to market researchers.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

In testing, NordVPN’s servers delivered consistent upload speeds and download rates between 40 and 70 Mbps, with minimal throttling.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

Felix clicked download, and a few seconds later, a giant dollar sign spun on the screen with the words Penny Doubled Challenge pulsing beneath.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty