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software

[sawft-wair, soft-] / ˈsɔftˌwɛər, ˈsɒft- /


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Some software and service companies will see their role become somewhat marginalized—and in some cases eliminated.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The software and cloud-computing company reported cloud revenue rose 47%, including a 93% increase in cloud-infrastructure revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

As Pratt talked about homelessness, his message resonated with Marissa Comstock, 36, a stay-at-home mom and former software engineer in Eagle Rock.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The government has recently announced substantial investments of public money in energy software company Kraken, self-driving firm Wayve and a UK tech focused investment fund Playground Global.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

I’m not aware of any software which offers an integrated, coherent, and effective approach to arithmetic and its problemsolving applications.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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