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download

[daun-lohd] / ˈdaʊnˌloʊd /


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Physical copies of the game will contain a code for a digital download for the game inside a box, rather than a disc.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

On Saturday, Howard-Jones discovered that the United Nations had been targeted by OpenAI’s agents who had used hacking techniques in an attempt to download data from one of the organization’s statistical websites.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

If I want to watch them in the right order, I have to download an app called Stardust TV.

From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2026

Suno lets users download what they make and release it elsewhere, with download caps and watermarks meant to curb abuse; songs made with its new models can be distributed through Believe and TuneCore.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

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

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

It was designed for users without special tech skills and already has millions of downloads.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Muse’s cumulative U.S. downloads have outpaced other AI apps over a comparable post-launch period, Post added.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

OpenAI’s then-general counsel David Lansky was among those who recommended free book downloads from LibGen as a possible data source, according to the filing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

The regulator said that while the company had followed all the correct procedures it had now "obtained the flight data recording downloads as well as other additional requirements" for further analysis.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

Without her Cog, she and Rubio are no longer being fed downloads while they sleep.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

I downloaded the app and began testing twice daily as recommended.

From Slate ● Oct. 9, 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

James Frakes of Los Angeles downloaded Muse to field incoming Facebook Marketplace inquiries on vacant parcels of land he sells.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

More than 3 million users in the U.S. and Canada have already downloaded Muse since its Sept. 8 debut, according to a Sept. 24 report from Sensor Tower.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

The thing Wren gives me is called an audiobook player, with books already downloaded on it.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

Jobseekers are being warned to be vigilant as scammers are targeting people on job listings websites to trick them into downloading bogus interview tools.

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

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

Meanwhile, downloading software and MP3s was sometimes agonizingly slow; even worse, they’d gotten their butts kicked when they went online to play Quake or Half-Life against geeks who did have cable modems.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz


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