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acoustic

[uh-koo-stik] / əˈku stɪk /


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On Sunday, Rodrigo popped up at an open mic in Brooklyn to perform an acoustic version of “Drop Dead.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Detection is the foundation: radar, radio-frequency sensing, acoustic systems and electro-optical cameras that establish airspace awareness before a threat materializes.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

Through electromagnetic or acoustic waves, they can interact with their surroundings at multiple locations at the same time.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

Some companies are promoting new technology, called distributed acoustic sensing, that they say can let operators know if there is a ship near a cable or if a cable has been damaged.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Soon an acoustic guitar strum fills the room, followed by a woman's voice.

From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour




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