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hijacking - definition and meaning
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verb hijack .noun hijacks ; the seizure of vehicles .noun seizure of a vehicle .
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This is what I call hijacking of the locals 'MyKad numbers by illegal foreigners in
Daily Express Newspaper Online 2010
We now have people on the right like Glenn Beck, Dinesh D'Souza and Sarah Palin hijacking our founding fathers 'images to spew hate.
The United States Of Anger Shaun Rein 2010
I apologize for any role I had in hijacking your thread, and I must say your approach of surrendering the thread and starting a fresh one was very innovative.
A Disclaimer for Behe? 2009
Alias hijacking is NOT cool, but as they say … imitation is the highest form of flattery …
Think Progress » New poll finds more Americans in favor of eliminating the filibuster. 2010
Meanwhile, aslegit tax services, such at TurboTax and H&R Block, put more emphasis ontheir online tax preparation services, thedoor is opening wider for cybercrooks torepurposemore sophisticated techniques they've honedin hijacking online banking accounts, says Bradley Anstis, vice president of technical strategy at M86 Security.
Tax-related cyberscams on a growth curve 2010
CNN: Minister suspect in hijacking said 9/9/9 date a divine sign
POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: September 10, 2009 2009
They have called on Venezuelans to protest what they call the hijacking of the government.
Curtailed Powers Greet Venezuelan Lawmakers David Luhnow 2011
But, ironically, the one area where the commission has had some success is in hijacking the "European" Ryder Cup, flooding the venues with its emblem.
A "European" victory? Richard 2006
I like the site but must agree you are hitting on the wrong issues, you need to stop the name hijacking and miserable trolls from filling up the site with trash…..
Think Progress » A note on comments. 2006
No one around the -- people find it incredulous that no one around the president, when the word hijacking appears in an analysis report, said, "I wish we knew more because, you know, these lunatics have talked about flying planes into buildings."
CNN Transcript May 17, 2002 2002
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