dub
Example Sentences
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“I think about how incredible it must have been for people to realize they could just put whatever they wanted onto a tape, dub it, give it to a friend,” says Richardson.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
Most people don’t realize this, but 70% of our audience is actually outside of North America, and we have a huge audience in the Middle East because we dub our content in Arabic.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 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
The Brisbane Courier Mail claimed England are "not even trying anymore", the Advertiser from Adelaide labelled the tourists "rub a dub duds" and Sydney's Daily Telegraph carried the headline "Surfed and Turfed".
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025
Poppet and Widget adore them, and promptly dub them Bootes and Pavo, though later they can never quite remember which of the identical kittens is which and refer to them collectively whenever possible.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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