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spam

[spam] / spæm /
NOUN
cold call
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"We've essentially built a scientific spam filter," Professor Barnett said.

From Science Daily Jul. 16, 2026

Lopes, who plays for Irish side Shamrock Rovers, ignored the message for months thinking it was spam, before realising his mistake.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

A Spotify spokeswoman said the company polices spam aggressively and has been removing content related to this attack for more than a year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Meanwhile, telemarketing and spam phone calls have reached epidemic levels: Americans are bombarded with robocalls — roughly 4 billion to 5 billion every month — despite decades of regulation.

From MarketWatch May 11, 2026

And be sure it doesn’t sound like spam!

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner




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