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radar

[rey-dahr] / ˈreɪ dɑr /
NOUN
radio detecting and ranging
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Nutter, he explains, has spent years writing sharp, absurdist songs and musicals that have remained largely under the radar.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

If the phrasing pings on your internal generative AI radar, you’re not alone.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The 66-year-old engineer at one time helped design radar and sonar systems for the U.S. military.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer was spearheading an effort to organize a coalition that’s able to “collectively ensure” the Strait of Hormuz stays open, including by potentially providing demining equipment, radar technology and frigates.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

While Dad checked everything on the Miss Amanda—the water, the oil, the fuel—I turned on the radar, flipped the lights on and off, and turned both the VHF and the AM/FM radio on.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings




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