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The gap has even been dubbed the “Dolan Discount.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Commissioners twice delayed voting on two other projects, dubbed “Project Red and Project Yellow,” that together would cover 677 acres neighboring two existing power plants.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

“DOGE,” as Elon Musk dubbed the entity, has come under fire from two other whistleblowers for mishandling data and compromising the Social Security numbers of every American.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

It includes a giant basketball gym dubbed the "Home Court" as a tribute to Obama's love of shooting hoops.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The curve 1/x has a singularity at the point x = 0—a very simple sort of singularity that mathematicians dubbed a pole.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife