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app

[ap] / æp /
NOUN
application
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The court heard Manners and Nicol were previously unknown to each other but made contact through the dating app, Grindr.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

A companion app provides AI summaries, action items and drafts of follow-up emails.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

By the time a second round of tickets were made available last month, buyers swarmed with such frenzy that they crashed the AMC Theatres app.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

TikTok began closing the gap in 2024, when US adults were spending nearly as much time on the app as on Netflix, according to eMarketer data.

From Barron's Jul. 16, 2026

Emma flipped over Mom’s phone and, fingers flying, punched in the code and opened the texting app.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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