plain English

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A particular challenge is Claude Code, a magic box that takes your words in plain English and converts them into real software before your eyes.

From Slate • Apr. 14, 2026

In plain English, you’re paying a 100% entry charge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Here’s the investment case in plain English: The science works.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 23, 2025

With OpenAI’s SDK, apps can be used inside of the ChatGPT window using plain English language instructions.

From Barron's • Oct. 10, 2025

She could at least give them names in plain English, you would think.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver