satellite dish
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But the rule change also meant that Joe Schmo could install a behemoth satellite dish in his backyard and scoop up signals from cable and premium channels—all without having to pay monthly subscription fees.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
Still, even if homeowners got free programming, the upfront costs of buying and installing a satellite dish ran into hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
Years later, his family got a satellite dish and his fandom grew.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2025
A vehicle used for TV broadcasts was overturned on its side, its satellite dish mangled with cabling nearby.
From BBC • Oct. 25, 2024
He put up a satellite dish, and a solar panel to charge the batteries for a flashlight, a cell phone, and a laptop computer.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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