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cable

[key-buhl] / ˈkeɪ bəl /
NOUN
chain
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"I imagine it like getting a cable that enables an iPhone to talk to an Android phone," he explained.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Last year, China sold more than $40 million of such cable to Russia and about $6 million to Ukraine, according to Chinese customs data reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Beginning as a premium cable offering, it is now available on many streaming services, including Starz, allowing viewers to engage in its time travel ethos both literally and narratively.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

All of this that we’re living through and that our neighbors feel is so much bigger than whatever clickbait outrage is driving the cable news cycle today and will be forgotten by Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

That night, CIA agent David Rolph—the agent who had run Adolf Tolkachev in Moscow—sent a classified cable to CIA headquarters describing the fall of the Berlin Wall.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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