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dub

[duhb] / dʌb /


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“I’ve been after that spatial relationship,” Hodges said, describing dub as a “dance of what is absent.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

Mladic died on Thursday while serving a life sentence in The Hague for war crimes committed during the 1990s Bosnian war; his conviction led international media to dub him the "Butcher of Bosnia".

From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026

Financial advisers dub that “sequence of return risk.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

While one shows up at gigs and rave nights, the other is a bit more pub than dub.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

Hard Tack became a notorious rogue, inspiring turf writer John Hervey to dub him “the archexponent of recalcitrance.”

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

The summit has been reviewing progress since nearly 200 nations pledged in 2022 to halt and reverse biodiversity loss in a historic moment dubbed the 'Paris agreement for nature'.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

The current lot — dubbed “LAX-it” — will phase out over time, but it was not immediately clear how long that process will take.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

“North Star” is part of one of the many arrangements critics have dubbed “circular financing” as AI companies race to build data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

He’s been dubbed “Evil Mamdani” while he’s been campaigning for Senate in Michigan.

From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026

“But for your information, it’s been dubbed the Utility-2.”

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

The property caught the attention of the content creator behind the Housing Horrors TikTok account, where a video was posted dubbing the old station house the "scariest house on Rightmove".

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Watching the stop-motion monsters climb over ruined walls to poke at Greece’s elite soldiers, it’s easy to forgive the movie for its less-than-stellar dubbing or borderline nonsensical love story.

From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026

The postings suggest the Disney, Netflix and Amazon studios are building repeatable AI workflows for visual effects, animation, sound and dubbing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026

The White House reshared the images on its own X account, dubbing the new document a "patriot passport".

From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026

Some were dubbing Executive Order 8802 and the Fair Employment Practices Committee “the most significant move on the part of the Government since the Emancipation Proclamation.”

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly


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