piracy
Example Sentences
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"And one of the first to experience film piracy."
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Lower courts upheld a jury’s verdict against Cox’s internet service for contributing to music piracy, which the company did little to stop.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Globally tankers were facing "a resurgence in piracy and other attacks", while a newer phenomenon of so-called "dark fleets - vessels engaged in sanction busting activities" brought further problems.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
NATO’s European navies, after years of building warships focused on dangers including piracy, smuggling and terrorism, must once again build ones designed for sub-hunting and relearn how to use them, said retired Dutch Adm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
Step forth and give your assistance in building the Frigate to oppose French insolence and piracy.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
Vocabulary lists containing piracy
Vocabulary from The Articles of Confederation
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Born a Crime
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 11
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