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download

[doun-lohd] / ˈdaʊnˌloʊd /


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And then download the live-action Moana on Disney+.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

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

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

The companies said users will have to be paid subscribers to download songs.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

It also unveiled a tool that allows users to download maps featuring their own custom names for the lake.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

Before they left the library, Nathan charged his phone and used the internet to update all his games as well as download new ones that didn’t require reception.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

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

In May, the number of downloads was about 59,729.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

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

This Harlem free Wi-Fi was sooo slow for downloads.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore

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

The 50-person figure would be more appropriate for those who received a particular document, and the universe of people who actually opened or downloaded it would be even smaller — perhaps 10 or fewer.

From Salon Sep. 14, 2026

Liu, who grew up reading National Geographic and watching Animal Planet, said she got into bird-watching after she downloaded Merlin Bird ID, a birding app.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

The company touts open models, which can be downloaded and modified, as opposed to closed models like those of rivals OpenAI or Anthropic.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

I’d downloaded the show because it had been one of Halliday’s favorites, and I figured there was a chance that some clue related to the Hunt might be hidden in one of the episodes.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

"Interviewing through Indeed's platform happens entirely in a browser and never requires downloading a special app," the company recently posted online.

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

Holographic, or handwritten, wills are legal in about half of the states in the U.S, including Texas, but it’s not worth writing a will on the cheap or downloading one from the internet.

From MarketWatch Aug. 24, 2026

The airline is going back to one mile per dollar spent at the coffee chain from its current setup where you get miles for downloading money to your Starbucks Rewards card.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

I started downloading more, copying more, selling more.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah




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