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World Wide Web

[wurld wahyd web] / ˈwɜrld ˌwaɪd ˈwɛb /


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About eight months later, in August 1991, the World Wide Web was formally announced, and by 1993, it became massive and public.

From Salon ● Jun. 8, 2026

The World Wide Web emerged just as the Soviet Union was collapsing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026

OpenAI hopes it will change how people use the World Wide Web, and challenge Google Chrome’s dominance.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2025

"If it's smarter than you, then we have to keep it contained," warned Tim Berners Lee, creator of the World Wide Web, talking to the BBC earlier this month.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2025

Bobby continued making broadcasts, this time directly from the detention center’s pay telephone, and they went immediately on the World Wide Web.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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