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antenna

[an-ten-uh] / ænˈtɛn ə /
NOUN
appendages for sensing, usually on insects or electronics
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The research team is preparing larger clinical studies involving multiple hospitals while modifying the antenna for additional organs, including the heart and kidneys.

From Science Daily • Jul. 10, 2026

On July 1, extreme climbers Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus announced their engagement by scaling the Empire State Building and unfurling a banner from its famous antenna that proclaimed the healing power of love.

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2026

It was not immediately clear how the pair reached the antenna.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

The platform was more than 300 square feet and appeared to have an antenna and Chinese nationals onboard, Philippine officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

I'm using old parts of the antenna array to hold the cards up.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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