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A Web developer by training, he downloaded a computer programming interface, or A.P.I., from Foursquare’s Web site and programmed a script that automatically checked him into Stabber Alley every day at 1:23 p.m.

From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2010

Kennedy's successful coming was known to Stabber quite as soon as it was to Webb.

From A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier by Deming, Edwin Willard

I don't know him at all—and yet—" "Whoever he is, by Jove," said Ray, "he's a bigger man this day than Stabber, for he's winning the fight.

From A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier by Deming, Edwin Willard

Lame Wolf, a younger chief than Stabber, had yet more power among the Ogalallas, being Red Cloud's favorite nephew, and among the Indians at least, his acknowledged representative.

From A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier by Deming, Edwin Willard

The Stabber had also seen a great many of the white lodges of the Meneaska, drawn by their long-horned buffalo.

From The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life by Parkman, Francis