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He discovered the Internet Archive had preserved a copy of Vine's data and spent months reconstructing it.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Viewers may scan a QR code for their own copy of the audio track, which deteriorates in sound quality with every download.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Galperin said she has seen how creators of stalkerware have resisted changing their product function in favor of rewriting ad copy to say their software is meant for parents, employees or “building trust in relationships.”
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
Monroe had a copy of Agnes de Mille’s memoir delivered to her bungalow at the Bel-Air Hotel in Los Angeles in October 1960.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
A small thrill shot through me, and for an entire heartbeat, I thought about offering to let him borrow this copy.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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My own classic-rock-loving father ended up with copies of Whitney Houston and Alanis Morissette albums that he, left to his own devices, wouldn’t have sought out.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
Davis has since distanced himself from the memoir, saying he didn't write all of it and that parts were fictionalised to sell more copies.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Shortly after, parents and employees were no longer able to find copies of some of these books on the public-facing, book-search system, these critics told The Times in early 2024.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
“Boston” reached No. 3 on the Billboard album chart, and by October 1976 the record had sold a half million copies, with another half million added by November.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Audrey dropped her voice to a whisper as Ms. McQueen passed out copies of The Outsiders, the first book we would be reading.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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Scotland Yard confirmed to the BBC it copied in all those who had signed up to receive a monthly email update for victims instead of blind copying them.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Why should 15 people be copied in an email?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
In addition, certain genetic backgrounds showed a striking tendency toward whole-genome duplication, an event in which the complete set of chromosomes is copied.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
It is hard to see how any AI model will produce sustained outperformance, because it will simply be copied.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
She copied him without even thinking about it and felt instantly slightly calmer.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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Arday's critics claim that his work relied on copying other academics without properly crediting their work from the outset, which he denies.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
GLP-1 helps regulate hunger and blood sugar, and semaglutide works by copying its effects in the body.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
What AI does with words it devours is different from just copying and regurgitating the content verbatim, so many people consider it fair use.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
A top White House official on Wednesday accused Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI of covertly copying Anthropic's most advanced model to build its Kimi K3.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
And once in a while, I liked copying them too.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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