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In Italy, one student slogan last week urged protesters to "do as in France", while shared symbols, including the Jolly Roger pirate flag, have become common across youth rallies.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

Mr. Chatten’s baritone voice, delivered with a growl and processed to sound as if it’s transmitting from a crackly pirate radio station, recalls Curtis’s tone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Alongside his role as on-set Rocket, Gunn also portrayed Ravager Clan space pirate Kraglin Obfonteri in “Guardians of the Galaxy”; its two sequels, “Vol. 2” and “Vol. 3”; “Avengers: Endgame”; and “Thor: Love and Thunder.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

She was checking people in on the pier for a separate boat tour to Sazan on a replica galleon that advertises the opportunity to “be a pirate for a day.”

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

Eduardo Leones wasn’t the bravest pirate on Capitan Aliento de Perro’s crew.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

The authorities have not given further details how the five crew members were killed or how the pirates took control of the vessel.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Rudderless ship just waiting for the right pirates to come along.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

McDonald’s latest Happy Meal collaboration unites the anime pirates of One Piece with Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Just look at Capt. William Kidd, who was hired by the British government to hunt pirates, but was later executed for being one.

From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026

The girls and the pirates gathered on MoMo’s blinged-out yacht, huddled in blankets and towels and robes.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray

But broadcasters outside the UK can and do show those matches, fuelling pirated streams.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

The biggest players in Silicon Valley are building data centers to more efficiently run copyright-infringement machines built on terabytes of pirated material.

From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026

Although the judge said Anthropic could use authors’ works for training, he backed the payout for acquiring and storing pirated books.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

The cyber teams found that some of the ships are running pirated software for business- management and navigation purposes that is loaded with malware.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

Mary Anne searched her purse for a Kleenex, but pulled out instead a teaspoon pirated from her mother’s silver service.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

At issue was whether cable provider Cox could be held liable for “contributory” copyright infringement merely because it had knowledge that some of its users were pirating music files.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026

The US Supreme Court heard arguments on Monday on whether internet service providers should be held liable for the online pirating of copyrighted music by their users.

From Barron's ● Dec. 1, 2025

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Two men who helped run the once wildly popular pirating website Megaupload were each sentenced by a New Zealand court on Thursday to more than two years in prison.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 15, 2023

Otherwise, providers have generally shied away from acting on such breaches because of the potential for backlash by subscribers, focusing instead on more significant pirating activity.

From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2022

Some families lived on the lower floors, pirating water and electricity, but the elevators didn’t work.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt