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hack

[hak] / hæk /
NOUN
person who does easy work for money
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In one hack that an OpenAI researcher called “a glimpse into the near future,” a team of agents banded together and plotted their attack for weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

OSC said it corroborated information from the hack with customs records, court filings and other sources.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

A hack 10 months ago at healthcare software company Unlimited Technology Systems compromised the personal and medical data of more than 3.8 million patients.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Her hack for people struggling to do that: remove the credit card from your wallet, both the physical wallet and your digital one.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

“But she was just a kid. She didn’t have a choice. It’s not like she could’ve said Mom, Dad, our visa is expired. We should go hack to Jamaica now.”

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon




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