incoming

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A high-energy laser that cannot precisely track a target moving at speed, or that cannot prioritize among dozens of incoming threats simultaneously, is just an extremely expensive light source.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

Financial markets can be funny about ‘bad news’, often using it as a reason to bid up assets as a central narrative is tested by incoming data.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

The military has even introduced a new type of guard duty, where soldiers assigned as sky watchers take turns spotting incoming drones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

Phillipson said it was "an urgent priority for this incoming Government to update legislation to make sure we do everything within our power to keep children safe".

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

Lanterns hung from trees around the square in groups of five to symbolize the incoming covens.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega