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dub

[duhb] / dʌb /


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In the first two installments, Panettiere voiced the kind island kid turned princess Kairi for the games’ English dub.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

While one shows up at gigs and rave nights, the other is a bit more pub than dub.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

His many despisers dub him “the One-Percent Vigilante” and compare him to Bernie Goetz.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

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

After dinner, Don Quixote told the innkeeper his "secret," and asked him to dub him a knight.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios

Leslie’s friends and family gathered outside the arena for the unveiling of the statue Leslie dubbed “The First Lady,” celebrating her 12-year pro basketball career in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

In September 2025, Robinson invited Musk to appear remotely via video at his street march, dubbed Unite the Kingdom, in central London.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

These areas have been dubbed AI Growth zones.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

A three-ingredient treat: If you’d rather nosh on a less processed snack, Noah Lederman recommends a super-fresh dish that’s perfect for late summer: a heavenly concoction he’s dubbed Fish Crudo With Melon and Tomato Water.

From Slate Sep. 14, 2026

The plane dubbed "the black lady of espionage" by the Soviets revved its engines and started on a 3,788-mile arc over the Soviet Union to a secret base in Bodo, Norway.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

Watching the stop-motion monsters climb over ruined walls to poke at Greece’s elite soldiers, it’s easy to forgive the movie for its less-than-stellar dubbing or borderline nonsensical love story.

From Salon Sep. 4, 2026

The White House reshared the images on its own X account, dubbing the new document a "patriot passport".

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

He repaid the governor’s disdain by dubbing him “Mr. Hair Gel” in his memoir, “The Guy You Loved to Hate: Confessions from a Reality TV Villain.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

We have since become a far more cultivated arts capital preparing for what we are dubbing the LA28 Cultural Olympiad.

From Los Angeles Times May 11, 2026

Some were dubbing Executive Order 8802 and the Fair Employment Practices Committee “the most significant move on the part of the Government since the Emancipation Proclamation.”

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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