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It opens directly to the TSA screening area where travelers load their bags and go through the body scanner, rather than requiring an additional stop where a TSA officer checks IDs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

It will use supermarket scanner data for more than half of the grocery market.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Some hospitals had already turned to more traditional fundraising, including Paris's Georges Pompidou Hospital, which sought donations to buy a scanner, and the Nantes University Hospital.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

As I boarded, I placed both my tickets in front of the scanner without worrying about what everyone behind me would think.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

Charlie approaches the body scanner and watches the guy in front of him step into the machine and put his hands over his head.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya