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piracy

[pahy-ruh-see] / ˈpaɪ rə si /


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Commercial piracy is an old problem, although modern technology has made it easier and more common.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bloggers passed on their latest favorites like a prophet in the town square, coming in from the online wilderness of music piracy’s heyday with new tracks that could change your life.

From Salon

It is the latest in a spate of attacks that have created concern about a resurgence of piracy in the area.

From BBC

The attack comes amid a resurgence of piracy in the region, which had declined after peaking more than a decade ago.

From BBC

Russian President Vladimir Putin called the detention of the ship “piracy” and said the move was meant to distract from France’s difficult domestic political situation.

From The Wall Street Journal