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communication

[kuh-myoo-ni-kay-shuhn] / kəˌmju nɪˈkeɪ ʃən /




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French aerospace and defence group Thales said third-quarter sales and orders rose strongly as it benefited from higher European spending on weapons and satellite communication systems.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

They include the need to better coordinate working between teams, greater consideration of how Flora's neurodiversity affected her acre and concerns that aspects of staff communication caused distress to the family.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

It also will alert them to look for a communication from the Treasury Department with information about activating the account and receiving the $1,000 contribution, if the child is eligible.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

German cyberintelligence officials traced the communication to servers previously used by the GRU.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

The Philippines is still struggling to recover from war, her marriage to Renato is over, and communication with her daughter has broken beneath the weight of separation.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Schlesinger said the Brewers “erred in our internal communications on the logistics of fulfilling the requests.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Rubio said Wednesday that Washington had no prior knowledge of the slowdown of the SpaceX satellite communications.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Musk has said SpaceX’s future success hinges on its Starship rocket, slated to carry astronauts to the moon and launch hundreds of thousands of communications satellites and orbiting data centers to power its AI ambitions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

David Snider, Wilson’s communications director, did not address a detailed list of questions sent by ProPublica.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

A Rochester audience once again heard the history of spirit communications, and once again, raps echoed throughout the theater.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock


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