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desktop

[desk-top] / ˈdɛskˌtɒp /
NOUN
desktop computer
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Users will still be able to read e-books they have already downloaded, and their accounts and their Kindle Library will remain accessible on its mobile and desktop app.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Authorities searched his business in November 2019 and seized his desktop computer and other evidence.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Please do not use Cowork or other desktop agents like OpenClaw unless you understand these risks.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

The native desktop app is clean and relatively easy to navigate, but it has very few options — as we’ll see.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

He flicked his pen against the desktop, leaving little blue pockmarks in the aluminum.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer




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