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hack

[hak] / hæk /
NOUN
person who does easy work for money
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The firm said it only became aware of the hack on Tuesday and quickly prevented the hackers gaining any more access, and notified affected customers.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Both investigated the July hack of Hugging Face, a popular platform for AI developers.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

We tend to assume the next clever kitchen system will come from a new cookbook, a viral freezer hack or somebody else’s meticulously labeled meal-prep containers.

From Salon Aug. 25, 2026

A7 hasn’t commented on the hack, although a Shor-backed political group hit by the hack has said the leaked documents included fabricated conversations.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

“Sydney doesn’t have your computer skills, so she can’t hack into the mainframe.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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