dubbed

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The blaze, dubbed the Vista fire, was reported at 4:20 p.m. near El Toro Road, north of the Riverside County city, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

But even after having reached his own half-century, the player dubbed the Rocket is still blasting to new heights.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The needy can also ask for clothing at 523 Amazor street in the Buenos Aires suburb of Fiorito, where the player dubbed Argentina's "Golden Boy" grew up in grinding poverty.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Her Coachella show on Friday was an elaborate Hollywood-themed production — dubbed “Sabrinawood” — packed with references to classic movies, including a dance from 1987’s “Dirty Dancing,” and celebrity cameos.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Behind the scenes, Eisenhower set into motion a secret plan, dubbed Operation Mongoose, to discredit Castro.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau