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radar

[rey-dahr] / ˈreɪ dɑr /
NOUN
radio detecting and ranging
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The first minister threatened to cause a row within Labour by asking her colleagues in Westminster to "halt" plans to put 27 radar dishes at Cawdor Barracks in Brawdy, Pembrokeshire.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

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

Detection is the foundation: radar, radio-frequency sensing, acoustic systems and electro-optical cameras that establish airspace awareness before a threat materializes.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

“It was an unscheduled landing, completely unexpected. Depending on who you believe, either the radar was out of order briefly while it was landing—or it just appeared. Out of nowhere.”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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