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[doun-lohd] / ˈdaʊnˌloʊd /


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There will be a box at some stores, yes, but it contains a download code, not a disc.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

Meta, in a blog post, described Muse Image as a “creative partner that knows your world, making it easy to turn your ideas into high-quality visuals you can download and share anywhere.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Many leading Chinese models are open-source, meaning anyone around the globe can download them without charge and generally use them with few restrictions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

"GLM-5.2 is free to download, fine-tune, and run on an enterprise's own servers, putting pricing pressure on frontier labs at the same time that access looks shaky," AI analyst Andrew Curran noted.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

I download every Weaves song I can find.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon

Some downloads, it says, were coordinated among several Meta IP addresses, all based on the same algorithmic keywords and occurring simultaneously, suggesting that the infringements “took place within Meta’s walls.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

We evaluated streaming performance and P2P behavior by running downloads and streaming concurrently to observe throttling and buffering.

From Salon Jun. 10, 2026

"She has her bunk and I have my bunk, she's got her headphone and downloads movies and things."

From BBC Jun. 6, 2026

Apps now compete for downloads and screen time.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

Elsie not only downloads the app that lets me access the othernet, she even creates a profile for me on Eurgphmthilthmsphlthm, the leading social media site in the supernatural world.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

It has been downloaded more than a billion times across iOS and Android devices, with millions still logging on each day.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

I downloaded an app that mapped out my route and where I should charge.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Digital tickets must be downloaded and activated before boarding the train to be valid.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

Other simultaneous downloads swept up episodes of “The Big Bang Theory” and “Ted Lasso” out of order, though a putative human user would probably have downloaded them sequentially.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

Then he downloaded them and sent an e-mail to his father, Assistant Principal Borruso, and McCoy.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia

It also argued that customers were in no way forced to use its products on Android and that downloading competing apps was just a tap away.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

One is that Meta, the giant social media company, is accused of copyright infringement for allegedly downloading 2,400 of the plaintiff’s movies to train its AI bots.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

"One might recall the various attempts of rights holders to sue people — including grandparents and children — for downloading songs 20 or so years ago," he said.

From BBC May 23, 2026

Recently, both Amazon’s and Google’s TV apparatuses have cracked down on sideloading—the practice of downloading apps from third-party providers—by exclusively permitting downloads from their parent companies’ authorized app stores.

From Slate May 3, 2026

“You know the password. Don’t go downloading anything suspicious.”

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson




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