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Cyber-security firm Norton has dubbed the scams "reservation hijacks" because criminals have contacted Booking.com customers pretending to be hotels in order to trick victims into sending them money based on bogus reservation problems.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

The needy can also ask for clothing at 523 Amazor street in the Buenos Aires suburb of Fiorito, where the player dubbed Argentina's "Golden Boy" grew up in grinding poverty.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Eventually, Howe ended up in court in a yearslong series of cases dubbed the Sewing Machine War.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Its project, dubbed Stargate UK, included a large data centre in Northumberland and making thousands of powerful chips for AI development available as part of a partnership with tech firms Nvidia and Nscale.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

In 1935, a Norfolk Journal and Guide article covering the annual event dubbed her “the festivals most enthusiastic and hardest working director.”

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly