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code

[kohd] / koʊd /
NOUN
secret language system
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NOUN
instructions for a computer
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VERB
to write in computer language or program
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Members of several social justice organizations spoke at a City Council meeting this week, demanding a moratorium on code enforcement operations and restitution for vendors whose property was seized.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Open models are generally free for users to download and modify, while true open-source models allow full access to training data and code.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Today’s models are extremely compute-intensive, particularly as they process more data; handle larger amounts of text, code, images, or other information in a single request; and take on more complex reasoning tasks.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Some free speech groups have argued the issue should be addressed within existing laws under Canada's criminal code.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

What if “I don’t like donuts” was code for “I don’t like you”?

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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