in plain English
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A particular challenge is Claude Code, a magic box that takes your words in plain English and converts them into real software before your eyes.
From Slate ● Apr. 14, 2026
Rubin’s skills, former colleagues say, included an encyclopedic recall, the ability to explain his bets in plain English and a high threshold for risk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 18, 2026
Here’s the investment case in plain English: The science works.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 23, 2025
"Instead of juggling 10 links with search, you get a brief synthesis that you can edit and iterate in plain English," he says.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2025
“It says ‘PRIVATE’ in plain English on the cover,” I grumble.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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