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download

[daun-lohd] / ˈdaʊnˌloʊd /


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Venues can download free posters, staff guidance and training on the Ask for Angela website.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Further information, including a recent download from Lucy's mobile phone, contained information which "we believe are relevant to the circumstances leading up to her death."

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

So-called open AI models, which anyone can download and modify, are close behind closed models such as Claude or ChatGPT, which are available only through their owners' paid services.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

When we were on a group vacation, she got everyone to download the Splitwise app.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

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

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

Roughly 100 million iPhone buyers paid for storage upgrades last year, according to IDC estimates, seeking a cushion to support high-resolution videos, content downloads, text attachments and data-hungry apps.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Muse has reached 10 million downloads in just over a month since it was launched.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

These giant, warehouse-like buildings power virtually all our internet activity, from our web searches and emails to movie downloads and online banking.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

Younger audiophiles revived the medium from the dead starting in 2008 for many reasons, the simplest being that digital downloads don’t include eye-popping cover art.

From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026

I look around his room as my app downloads onto his phone, seeing the note I slipped under his door this morning sitting on top of his bed.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott

He downloaded tide apps, readied himself with sandbags and felt prepared for this week’s return.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

The app, which offers $20 and $100 a month subscriptions, has been downloaded more than 10 million times, according to SensorTower, a market intelligence firm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

While DeepSeek's free chatbot app is one of the most downloaded apps in the Apple App Store rankings, its AI models are also used by US tech companies.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

But the decision "cannot remove copies already downloaded or prevent people from continuing to use them", said Poe Zhao, founder of the analysis publication Hello China Tech.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

I’d downloaded “Hang On Little Tomato” to listen to as I wrote.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks

Word of warning: It’s not worth writing a will on the cheap or downloading one from the Internet.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

Criminals are using the pressure and excitement of job interviews to lure people into downloading booby-trapped mobile applications like a fake Indeed Interview app or one called MyInterview.

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

The immediate risk is a “harvest now, decrypt later” approach by bad actors, who are downloading large sets of encrypted data they can’t crack now—but could unlock once quantum computing algorithms are good enough.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

In seconds, photos started downloading to my phone.

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green


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