dub
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It’s partly what led the New York Times in 2011 to dub him “one of the most gifted singer-songwriters of his generation.”
From Salon • May 15, 2026
I dub him Salmon—my son’s favorite maki—and create a fake birthday.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
As children of the Windrush generation, they didn't have "the sunshine, the palm trees, the mangoes and all those things" that inspired Jamaica's reagge and dub culture, he says.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Taking its name from medieval castles, long-term investors dub a dominant company’s ability to maintain its edge a “moat.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
Though the Arabs took the notation from India, the rest of the world would dub the new system Arabic numerals.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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