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radio

[ray-dee-oh] / ˈreɪ diˌoʊ /


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“I think most people get that I’d choose the water before the wine,” she said on a later radio show.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

“Now it seems I am doing radio, TV and media interviews every week as the U.K. government has finally gotten on board,” Price said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

By this time, Full Cycle had a show on commercial radio station Galaxy Radio - something Krust said became a really "pivotal moment" for the collective.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

"For three quarters now, there has been no growth," Finance Minister Roland Lescure told France Info radio.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

He went to five different cities after his novel came out this spring, and even when he hasn’t been traveling, he’s had radio interviews and podcasts on top of his usual teaching.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

Watch Duty does pull information from official sources but also relies on staff and volunteers to listen to radios, monitor satellite data and analyze announcements from emergency departments to provide additional context.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Robert Dyas reported a 160% increase in sales of radios compared with last week, while Maplin said sales had increased by 92% in radios, 284% in torches and 106% in power banks.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

But they said it was relatively easy to keep communication going, partly because radios were more widely distributed across the unit than in the past.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

The cut fiber line was a backup data feed that was unavailable when a primary circuit failed, leading to a loss of radar data and radios, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

The next morning, the drive was completely silent except for the soldiers’ radios and the kids that were crying toward the back of the bus.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken

“Thank you for bringing our passengers safely back home,” the tower radioed back.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

He had no idea until one of the other choppers radioed him to tell him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

But after eight laps Norris radioed his team to say he had no rear grip and he began to lose time to the Mercedes and fall back into the clutches of Leclerc.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

Minutes earlier, the pilot radioed in to staff at the tower, SoCal Approach, asking if a drone was near that location.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2026

"Commander," Beck radioed, "you need to get to the ship now."

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

Earlier this month, Busch had complained of a lingering, substantial cough, radioing his team to ask for the aid of a doctor after a race.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026

"As soon as I stepped my foot over the threshold of the door, they were radioing each other and they all surrounded me and were like 'you need to leave the store'," she said.

From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2025

Moments after the capsule reached orbit, a SpaceX mission control manager was heard jokingly radioing to the crew: "If you enjoyed your ride, please don't forget to give us five stars."

From Reuters ● Mar. 2, 2023

I call on the way and, like the pilot of a stricken plane radioing ahead with an order to foam the runway, I request that they get some drum hardware bags ready for me.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 2, 2022

So Teddy was the one who first spoke the words in our code, radioing back to General Smith at his command post on the beach.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac


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