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hijack

[hahy-jak] / ˈhaɪˌdʒæk /


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For most of human history, viruses have been our unseen enemies—particles of RNA and DNA that hijack our cells.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

By layering these techniques, the researchers built the clearest picture yet of how TFE3 oncofusions hijack RNA to build cancer's growth hubs.

From Science Daily • Oct. 22, 2025

As a result, Mr Farrow believes different groups have since been able to hijack them as their own symbols.

From BBC • Sep. 14, 2025

But the musical belongs to Juliet, and Webb has the vocal prowess to hijack the stage whenever she’s soaring in song.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2025

We believe it was chosen because the technique involves the use of tracker jacker venom, and the jack suggested hijack.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins




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