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One of the largest instances was in 2023 when developer Insomniac Games was targeted for data surrounding the upcoming “Marvel Wolverine” game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Using crowdsourcing techniques, VroniPlag Wiki in Germany and Dissernet in Russia have exposed numerous instances of plagiarism by public servants in their dissertations and academic publications.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
The World Cup saw fewer instances of grappling on corners, with goalkeepers given greater protection.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Venture-capital investors profit when those portfolio companies get acquired or go public at valuations that can be, in rare instances, exponentially higher than the early investors paid for their stakes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
In other instances, the words were spoken over images of African American residents wilting in the heat outside the Morial Convention Center or standing on rooftops waving for help.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
