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dubbed

[duhbd] / dʌbd /


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Many Western hedge funds also avail themselves of cheap yen loans to buy promising assets such as red-hot U.S. tech stocks, a practice dubbed the carry trade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Tim Payne, a defender on the New Zealand team, was dubbed the "least-known" World Cup player by one Argentine influencer ahead of the tournament.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Others have dubbed it “Strong Families Month” or “Fidelity Month.”

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026

The “security bubble,” as it has been dubbed online, has been in the works for months, and the ongoing construction was clearly visible.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

The famous director wanted to meet the class that I had dubbed “as colorful as a box of Crayola crayons” and their “rookie teacher who was causing waves.”

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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