locates
Example Sentences
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When a store puts in an order, a robot locates the correct bin, grabs the tote using extendable metal arms and carries it to a glass elevator that delivers the item to a human.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
He still lives in Seattle, consults for transportation clients, and joined the board of a company that locates underground utility obstacles, like those which delayed the new Tacoma Link Hilltop Extension streetcar.
From Seattle Times • May 21, 2024
The section of “Mandate for Leadership” dedicated to laying out a program for the future Trump Justice Department locates the discussion of the federal death penalty in a broad but familiar context.
From Slate • May 14, 2024
Like McDonagh, Calhoun locates her play in a world cut off by geography.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2024
At first, I can’t even find Marv, but he locates me later on the front porch.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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