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hack

[hak] / hæk /
NOUN
person who does easy work for money
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




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This simple hack may help you earn more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Following the hack, the security council of the Arbitrum blockchain froze about $71 million in stolen funds that the attackers had moved onto the blockchain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

However, given the need to implement measures to contain the hack, Hasbro said the reporting of first-quarter results may be delayed.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

The Times reported the existence of the hack last week, prompting further scrutiny by public officials — some of whom, like Jurado, said they hadn’t previously been informed.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Workers were paid by the ton, which both encouraged them to hack out coal with reckless haste and meant that any labor they expended making their environment safer or more comfortable went uncompensated.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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