hack
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Some reports suggest that the group was behind a hack of L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
The ex-television host said that former Fox News stars like Carlson and Kelly were run out of their positions not because of their heterodox views, but because they couldn’t hack it in the entertainment business.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
If you can’t track any down, hack your way to a solution by mixing gochujang with Southern barbecue sauce.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
By contrast, Bennett and Brassard's theory - known as BB84 - shows that any attempt to hack or copy their quantum encryption key changes the very behaviour of its elements, making replication impossible.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
The public-relations hack for a security firm refers to the company’s activities in a press statement in terms of the way she thinks about them when selling them to potential clients.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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