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It was the most searched-for board game on Google over the Black Friday weekend.
Hasbro Falls Prey to 'Angry Birds' Ann Zimmerman 2011
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What this means, if I'm understanding the technology correctly, is that Google's recipe search will not just scan a Web page looking for words like "sweet" and "sour" and "chicken," but will actually read embedded meta-data that will assure browsers that the resulting recipes actually include the searched-for terms.
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It was the most searched-for new film, followed by a rash of franchise films: Final Destination 5, Mean Girls 2, True Grit (a remake), Conan The Barbarian (another remake), Scream 4, The Inbetweeners (an original UK film), Little Fockers (third in the franchise), Transformers 3, and Unstoppable - the only other original film on the list.
Google crowns royal wedding as fastest-rising UK search of 2011 2011
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The emergence of competitors like Demand Media Inc. and Answers.com has significantly cut into About.com's share of the market for publishing low-cost information about frequently searched-for topics.
Times Co. Replaces About.com CEO Russell Adams 2011
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Made by Deckers Outdoor Corp., they were the most searched-for apparel item in the four weeks ending Dec. 3, Experian says.
The Holiday Season's Hottest Gifts Miguel Bustillo 2011
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Bieber can rest easy: he has now crossed over to become one of the most searched-for news terms.
Google crowns royal wedding as fastest-rising UK search of 2011 2011
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Kim Kardashian, whose short-lived wedding made her news fodder everywhere, was the most searched-for celebrity in the UK.
Google crowns royal wedding as fastest-rising UK search of 2011 2011
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Those rivals now attract significantly larger audiences than About, which was a pioneer in the booming business of publishing low-cost information about frequently searched-for topics.
About.com Gets an Infusion Russell Adams 2011
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Immediately after The Wizarding World's June 18 opening, butterbeer was one of the most searched-for terms on the Internet.
Butterbeer Is Wildly Popular At 'Harry Potter' Themepark 2010
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You could try what Captain Caucasian and the Raging Idiots did: they asked their fans to make them the most searched-for term on Google, and it seems to have worked, if only briefly.
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