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dibs

[dibz] / dɪbz /


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Its golden emblem is positioned just so, making it easier to hunt on 1st Dibs.

From Salon • Nov. 6, 2025

There are sites like Etsy, First Dibs, Object Limited, the Real Real and Depop, where sellers can list items of various degrees of fanciness.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 24, 2021

The Hall of Famer appeared on the 95.7 The Game's "Joe Lo and Dibs" show, which covers sports in the Bay Area.

From Fox News • Feb. 6, 2020

Patricia Arquette was initially cast as Dibs but scheduling conflicts led her to drop out of the project.

From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2019

“Wow. Samantha is wasting her time at that sad excuse of a coffee shop. She can be the Hermione in our trio. Dibs on Harry.”

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera




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