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dub

[duhb] / dʌb /


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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

The "Nerd Prom" as attendees dub it brings together hundreds of Washington journalists and media executives to raise funds for scholarships and awards.

From Barron's Apr. 26, 2026

“Isom Dart Was” presents a murky, joyous take on dub music.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 4, 2026

If the chaplain did not go to the officers’ dub at night, there was no place else he could go.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

London also announced it will share with Kyiv the intellectual property behind a new battle-tested electronic jamming capability it has dubbed "Stone Cloak".

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

Her grandmother Rose is a former sprinter who was once dubbed "the fastest woman in Africa" and represented Ghana at the Commonwealth Games.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

According to text messages displayed in court, the two also discussed a plan to move in together in February 2024, which Hernandez dubbed “Operation Awesome.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

He dubbed the burgeoning world of peptides as one of "pseudoscience and grift."

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Behind the scenes, Eisenhower set into motion a secret plan, dubbed Operation Mongoose, to discredit Castro.

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

The postings suggest the Disney, Netflix and Amazon studios are building repeatable AI workflows for visual effects, animation, sound and dubbing.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

Cars have also been getting wider, with critics dubbing the trend 'carspreading'.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

He’s said bad periods are a feature as much as a bug, dubbing it “time arbitrage.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 2026

“The guy who sounded exactly like me or very close to me, was the guy who ended up dubbing ‘Wishbone’ in Korean.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

Baba burst out in gales of his deep- throated laughter—a sound not unlike a truck engine revving up—and, when he could talk again, explained to us the concept of voice dubbing.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini




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