fob
Example Sentences
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It pops out when it needs to be used, either automatically through the user’s key fob or phone, or manually by pressing the handle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
The doors typically don’t unlock when I approach the car until I pull out the key fob and hit the unlock button.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025
If you want to stop the key fob signal altogether, you can turn off the feature, Sutter said.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025
The pocket watch, its chain and fob was found by divers at the bottom of the lake, in Wisconsin, in September 1992.
From BBC • May 23, 2025
His polished boots, the thick gold watch chain cinched across his waistcoat, the handsome fob.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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