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download

[doun-lohd] / ˈdaʊnˌloʊd /


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An email earlier this week had advised passengers of the new app's arrival, but it was not available to download until Thursday.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

When the app is released, fans can download it to their phones and enter their account information to get their tickets.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

These are programs that users can download and run under their own control.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

In the parking lot, a legal observer helped her download the encrypted messaging app Signal and join her neighborhood rapid-response group.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

To do this, you must select “Declare This Book” before you download its clue.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

It has been downloaded 12 million times in 2026 alone, according to director Jessie Barry - who says it has had 42 million downloads overall.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

The FT’s article reports that the Chinese government discussed restricting the transfer of important data abroad and limiting the downloads of models by foreign users.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

The podcast version, available on platforms including Apple and Spotify, has topped one billion downloads.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

But it’s still built like a tasteful record store with hi-res audio and downloads, no ad tier, and a glossy music magazine championing outsider acts.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

Now sitting in my downloads, blinking at me.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

By contrast, Meta and Nvidia are developing "open" models that can be downloaded and updated directly by users.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

She is one of many millions of people who have downloaded Merlin Bird ID, which claims to be able to identify almost any bird by its look, song or call.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Moonshot AI will release Kimi K3 as an open-source model on 27 July, making it the first of its scale that can be freely downloaded and customised by developers and members of the public.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

I dug up Radar’s e-mail about his Omnictionary program and downloaded the plug-in.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green

Eligible participants can add a driver’s license by downloading the DMV Wallet app or through Apple, Google and Samsung wallet apps and following the prompts.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

The integration allows drivers to access Google Maps directly through the vehicle’s navigation system without downloading the app or relying on smartphone mirroring.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

It was acknowledged that Google's version of Android does not prevent device owners downloading alternative web browsers or using other search engines.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

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

Once we're finished debating and downloading, Jane heads home to change.

From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan




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