web crawling
- a word derived from web crawler.
Example Sentences
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It accuses the e-commerce company of squeezing sellers through various fees and employing a massive web-crawling apparatus that punishes them for offering lower prices on other sites.
From Washington Times • Oct. 10, 2023
Well, just this week, OpenAI announced its latest web-crawling tool, GPTBot, along with instructions on how to block it.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2023
Even the deepest-pocketed challenger would have no real hope of replicating the index Google has compiled, after 20 years of web-crawling with a rare degree of computing capacity.
From Slate • Oct. 23, 2020
You never really knew if what you were seeing was the result of a web-crawling bot or a business deal.
From The Verge • Jan. 24, 2020
“He’s become our Mickey Mouse,” he once said of the masked, web-crawling crusader.
From Washington Times • Nov. 12, 2018
