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recorder

[ri-kawr-der] / rɪˈkɔr dər /
NOUN
chronicler
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Abdulrahman Alfozan kept ties in Saudi Arabia while he rose in Silicon Valley, until federal agents accused him of hiding a recorder behind a conference-room television.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

Dean Logan, the Los Angeles county clerk and recorder, told The Guardian his office refused to review the list, in part because they didn’t consider the USB drive to be secure.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

That stability suggests γ-Fe could act as a previously unrecognized recorder of magnetic information in lunar material, preserving clues about conditions that existed during the Moon's past.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026

Authorities are also reviewing the SUV’s event data recorder to determine Rios’ speed, braking and acceleration in the seconds before the deadly crash.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

He and the others were preparing a research paper about us—to be published in some scientific journal—so each morning he dictated the results of the previous day’s tests into a tape recorder.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien

The safety board's investigators have recovered the flight recorders to analyse the conditions leading up to the crash.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

Stephen carried a neatly packed bag lined with recorders, headphones and batteries.

From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026

It took almost two years and multiple search campaigns to find the wreckage and the plane’s black box recorders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026

Richard Garstang, a portfolio manager for Oldfield Partners, touted Pason Systems, a Canadian oil services company that makes electronic drilling recorders that sit on rigs and offer real time monitoring.

From Barron's ● Mar. 19, 2026

The quipu recorders placed intricate knots in the strings to indicate our ages and our purpose for traveling.

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis


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