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radar

[rey-dahr] / ˈreɪ dɑr /
NOUN
radio detecting and ranging
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Police are convinced he had help staying off their radar.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Tehran has called its 19 islands in the 100-mile strait aircraft carriers, installing radar systems, airstrips and fuel depots, missile systems and naval launches for submarines and fast-attack boats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Iran’s Kharg Island, which has been on Mr. Trump’s radar since the 1980s, has emerged as a tempting target.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

One of Dillon's patients Marie McGrath said "bowel cancer was not on my radar" when she was diagnosed in January, aged 52.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Without data, you're the Titanic, crossing an Atlantic chock-full of icebergs without radar.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell