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[ley-buhl] / ˈleɪ bəl /




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Death Row is a label strongly associated with the Mob Pirus gang.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

She had her own record label, Dolly Records, and co-owned The Dollywood Company, which manages entertainment venues, a theme park, water park and a resort.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

The label also read: “We are also committed to inter-family relationships that reflect trust, respect and diplomatic candor.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

To distinguish Japanese beef from Wagyu produced elsewhere, the Japan Meat Grading Association created the A5 label, which is given only to the highest-quality Japanese cuts.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

Hasok Chang has proposed the label ‘active realism’ for this double recognition.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Though she consciously and strenuously attempted to avoid labels like feminist and activist, Parton’s actions occasionally made her inner beliefs undeniable.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2026

Regulations will include restricting sales to people under 21, banning sales near schools and daycare centers and the creation of labels warning against its use, according to the motion.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

Tesla said it will place warning labels on the recalled vehicles and issue a software update to automatically lower a vehicle's windows after a collision.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

What: A Spotify podcast hosted by Meghan, who said she intended to “dissect, explore, and subvert the labels that try to hold women back”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

It’s not the neatest writing, but I can see that she’s spelled out the name of Mama’s drink, the name that’s on all the labels.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist

The company has spent at least $15 billion developing Starship, which Evercore ISI analysts have labeled the “keystone dependency” for SpaceX’s growth.

From MarketWatch Aug. 27, 2026

It labeled Colombia a "longstanding partner in the fight against cartels and a vital regional security leader."

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

We try to cover comprehensive genres and areas of music, and I don’t want us to be labeled as just you know K-pop or pop or hip-hop.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

During a recent AI training session for educators in South Carolina, an AI-generated world map misspelled Mali as “Mail,” labeled Egypt “Sopth” and replaced Libya with a country simply called “Africa.”

From Salon Aug. 23, 2026

The ability to see the threads of the universe and manipulate them was labeled dangerous.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

The court rejected requests for Mladic's release on health grounds, a move the populist leader labelled "unprecedented and unjustifiable behaviour".

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

It has labelled the exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, a separatist.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Those which are then labelled with the AI Persona badge by the streamer will be given the chance to self-disclose or appeal the decision.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

He labelled rogue bankers as "half-wits" and said the dams and flood dykes lining the Yangtze River were as "flimsy and porous as tofu dregs".

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

To be labelled as the friend of a man who said that he didn’t like civilization—said it openly and, of all people, to the Controller—it was terrible.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley

Taeyong: I personally don’t think music has boundaries, and it’s unfortunate to see some people labeling different music for this.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

Carney said Canadian subsidies for Francophone culture, the role of Francophone online media and bilingual labeling of products sold in Canada were among the issues at stake.

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

Her efforts led the antivirus software Kaspersky to begin flagging the tools known as stalkerware as a privacy threat to its customers instead of labeling it as benign.

From Salon Aug. 17, 2026

Nearly every social platform has taken steps to constrain the rapid growth of AI-generated content, primarily through automated labeling tools with uneven track records.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

“You can copy mine, if you like,” said Ron, labeling his last star with a flourish and shoving the chart toward Harry.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling

Streeting and Mahmood have both apologised for the comments caught on the hot mic with both labelling the early release scheme a "serious issue".

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

The announcement comes after North Korea has repeatedly spurned South Korean President Lee Jae Myung's dovish overtures, labelling Seoul its "most hostile" enemy and declaring itself an "irreversible" nuclear state.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

In briefings to local media, government sources have been more critical, labelling the rumours "wild speculation" -- in German, "wueste Spekulation", a word play seen as a veiled dig at Merz's potential challenger, Wuest.

From Barron's May 29, 2026

Social media companies should do more to combat this kind of misinformation, including "amending their algorithms to make sure they're not rewarding poison and division" and labelling AI content clearly, Sir Sadiq said.

From BBC May 15, 2026

In a nutshell, the problem with labelling anything ‘Romantic’ is that it has subsequently come to mean virtually anything, from the poetry of Lord Byron to the songs of Taylor Swift.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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