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instruct

[in-struhkt] / ɪnˈstrʌkt /




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The San Francisco company, founded in 2022, enables engineers to instruct software in English to run coding tasks autonomously.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

They built an extremely popular AI coding assistant which allowed engineers to instruct the software in English that would subsequently run coding tasks autonomously.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

It has also asked the court to instruct Canadian immigration authorities to allow Partey to submit a new visa application.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

The administration didn’t instruct health officials to approve Replimune’s drug, and the White House has since handed the reins to the FDA, people familiar with the events said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

There Father Byrnes waited for us, waited to instruct us in the mysteries of God.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya




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