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spam

[spam] / spæm /
NOUN
cold call
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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

De La Soil in Washington has a spam fired rice with house furikake in the “for the kiddos” section of its menu.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

Sure, it’s basketballs to baseballs, and not a perfect comparison; just imagine how high Ohtani’s usage would be if you could spam the pick-and-roll with him.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

“It’s like, ‘Well, you get spam all day, so how do you blame them?’” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

Butternut was on it in a second, happily licking it while I checked the email—which turned out to be spam.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks




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