pirate

It opens with pirate ships in battle, swiftly followed with a lush tropical island on a sunny day.

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

The Custom House sits on the site of the former Penarth Head Inn, which the restaurant says was home to the notorious pirate Edward Edwards, external in the 1700s.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026

And as a hard-nosed, long-haired defender with the bearing of a pirate, Pochettino loved it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

A pirate attack off Somalia is the work of a new group of "opportunistic criminals", security officials said on Tuesday, complicating a threat that costs the shipping industry billions of dollars.

From Barron's ● Apr. 28, 2026

“I don’t understand,” Danny said, picking up a wooden pirate ship.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

According to the Puntland officials, this could explain why it has now become an area of operation for the pirates.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

Navy engaged with the British yet again, it also once more exposed American ships traveling Mediterranean to plunder from Barbary pirates, later resulting in the Second Barbary War.

From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026

From 2003 through 2008, the association sued some 35,000 alleged song pirates.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026

Seven years later, President Thomas Jefferson sent the fleet—three frigates and a schooner—to subdue pirates disrupting shipping along North Africa’s Barbary Coast.

From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026

When the morning fog burned off and the sun was high, the beauty queens and the accidental pirates trudged through the waters to the beached ship to assess the damage.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray

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

On Friday, Disney sent a cease-and-desist letter to ByteDance accusing it of supplying Seedance with a "pirated library" of the studio's copyrighted characters, including those from Marvel and Star Wars.

From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2026

"When a film is accessible to a hundred people on a platform with poor security, it can quickly be pirated and circulated everywhere," said Mustapha, the censor board secretary.

From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026

Anthropic later purchased the books it initially pirated.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2025

On board the ship, the speakers are playing an electronic track pirated from an unreleased Frankie Dena album.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

They said Meta accessed millions of books and journal articles from pirating sites, which the company then allegedly used to train its AI platform Llama.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 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

As the company started to become “not so gung ho” about pirating “for legal reasons,” it brought on Tom Turvey from Google to obtain “all the books in the world” but still avoid “legal/practice/business slog.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 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

In this moment, the confident Lala seems flustered, almost like a celebrity pirate had just complimented her pirating.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer