piracy
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Netflix in a statement said it is conducting an investigation and is offering to monitor piracy sites for any unauthorized distribution or sale of the film.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
There have also been several unsuccessful attacks in a region where piracy appears to be making a comeback.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
“All it has left is bullying, piracy, noise and the ability to act as a spoiler,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Acts of piracy by Tripoli, Jefferson’s main excuse for fighting, were overblown as well.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
Apple decided to intercede in the software piracy case. irresistible.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
Three are found in Article I, Section 8: counterfeiting, piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and offenses against international law.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2016
The piracies represented an oddly terrifying juxtaposition of technology and barbarism, an almost science-fiction quality of civilization in a retrograde time machine, stranded abruptly in a desert waste.
From Time Magazine Archive
The vessel was captured and brought into Halifax, and Jordan and his wife placed on their trial before a special commission for the trial of piracies on the high seas on 15th November.
From History of Halifax City by Akins, Thomas B.
The ship was built by Lord Willoughby to protect English commerce from the piracies of the Dunkirkers.
From James VI and the Gowrie Mystery by Lang, Andrew
Infringement in part No infringement of piracies or frauds In the important case of West Pub.
From Copyright: Its History and Its Law by Bowker, Richard Rogers
Vocabulary lists containing piracy
Vocabulary from The Articles of Confederation
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