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
You can also weaken the signal by purchasing a signal blocking bag or box to leave the key fob in.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025
Mr Heathcote agreed with the assessment, suggesting that a radio signal from a phone or car fob may have been the trigger.
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2024
Regardless, he opened it with the key fob and tossed the precious portfolio in the back seat.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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