Global Positioning System
Example Sentences
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Do you think GPS alternatives can ever be as accurate as the original Global Positioning System?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
GPS - the Global Positioning System - comprises many small satellites orbiting the Earth.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2025
Pop quiz: Who gave us the beloved Global Positioning System that renders a sense of direction obsolete?
From Seattle Times ● May 27, 2022
Satellites help run the internet and television and are central to the Global Positioning System.
From Salon ● May 21, 2022
It resembles the investments government made in the 1960s to develop ARPANET, the first, rough version of the Internet, and, later, the Global Positioning System.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 9, 2021
