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  • plural of pirate.
  • present tense form of pirate (3rd person singular).
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pirates



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"Those were all written for a TV show, for something that was not for me, so Fantasize comes out, crazy, was stolen... These pirates, crooks, illegal!"

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

No, these were good old-fashioned pirates, sponsored by the Barbary states: the kingdom of Morocco was independent, while Algiers, Tripoli and Tunis owed a loose allegiance to the Ottoman Empire.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

From 2003 through 2008, the association sued some 35,000 alleged song pirates.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

Once the Revolutionary War commenced, and for years after, America’s merchant marine fleet was targeted by pirates of every stripe.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

The girls and the pirates gathered on MoMo’s blinged-out yacht, huddled in blankets and towels and robes.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray



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