listening device
Example Sentences
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Dr Misra-Sharp says she lets patients know she has a listening device to help her take notes.
From BBC β Jan. 13, 2025
It is believed the microwave signal was used to turn on “The thing,” which was a gift from Russia to the U.S. – a large seal – that hid a listening device.
From Salon β Apr. 23, 2024
As soon as the question was asked, Freddie Freeman and Mookie Betts grabbed at the translator listening device sitting in front of them, eager to hear how new teammate Shohei Ohtani would answer.
From Los Angeles Times β Mar. 16, 2024
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s military chief said Monday that a covert listening device was found in one of the offices where he works, and hinted without elaborating that bugs were detected in other locations.
From Washington Times β Dec. 18, 2023
At the time, statutes governing electronic surveillance were nebulous, and Burns was an avid user of a Dictograph—a primitive listening device that could be concealed in anything from a clock to a chandelier.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
