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update

[uhp-deyt, uhp-deyt, uhp-deyt] / ʌpˈdeɪt, ˈʌpˌdeɪt, ˈʌpˌdeɪt /


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The update of the Bay-Delta plan has been years in the making.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

And if our corporate law is actually outdated and destructive tech, maybe we should update it.

From Salon Aug. 19, 2026

Data on housing starts and import prices are coming at 8:30 a.m., with an industrial-production update at 9:15 a.m. and pending home sales at 10 a.m.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

He is now in a stable condition, police wrote in the latest update.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Sweat dripping from his hands and nose, Caputo began to update the chart.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

Parkin added Peak Cluster had explained their project design process to Chester Zoo - and discussed options with them and agreed to provide updates as the work progressed.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Now, with AI summaries and LLMs, Baden and her colleagues have to be creative with how they write updates to this map to ensure LLMs aggregate the information accurately.

From Salon Aug. 19, 2026

Khosla had no reason to expect anything would change, and he received no additional warnings—even as Microsoft kept in regular touch about other software updates.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

Three percent of companies said they would file semiannual earnings and bypass any quarterly updates.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

I haven’t been able to face that one-way glass since I’ve been back and, at my own request, only get updates about Peeta’s condition from Haymitch.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

All GCSEs offered to 14 to 16-year-olds in Wales have been reviewed and updated, with some new subjects introduced.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

The brewer attributed the updated outlook to synergies from its Britvic acquisition and tight cost controls.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

"With these future data on hand and our updated simulations, we may finally be able to complete the quest started by Heisenberg nearly 90 years ago."

From Science Daily Aug. 18, 2026

Until then, it’s a good idea to keep your system software updated and use a strong password.

From Salon Aug. 17, 2026

Simon was on his way, and the children had updated their journals with pictures of elephants, orangutans, and some brave attempts to spell “Peloponnesian.”

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood

“As we navigate a challenging consumer demand environment, we continue to make progress in building a more focused Under Armour, despite updating our full-year revenue outlook,” said Chief Executive Kevin Plank.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

We are also updating his estate-planning documents, and he plans to name my niece as his primary financial and healthcare agent, with her mother and me as backups.

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

She had originally announced two suspects had been taken into custody before updating her statement later on Sunday evening.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

A lack of updating, rising mall rents and splurges on new businesses weakened its business until it declared bankruptcy in 2014.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

"Try updating a Linux server sometime," Jack said.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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