Example Sentences
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Pirated versions of shows cannibalize streaming platforms’ viewership, especially if they’re released prematurely.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024
Pirated goods, they said, have become a growing problem as major merchants rely more heavily on third-party sellers.
From Washington Post • Feb. 5, 2020
Pirated copies circulate on the black market and on the Internet, and Yan devotees will travel to Hong Kong or to Taiwan for new titles.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 8, 2018
Pirated DVDs of Bollywood classics ran on an almost constant loop, blaring from television speakers in small rooms.
From BusinessWeek • Nov. 7, 2013
Your Essays, the Pirated Essays, make an ugly yellow tatter of a Pamphlet, price 1s. 6d.; but the edition is all sold, I understand: and even Nickerson has not entirely ceased to sell.
From The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II. by Carlyle, Thomas
