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transmitter

[trans-mit-er, tranz-] / trænsˈmɪt ər, trænz- /
NOUN
sender, communicator
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His vice president, Muhammed Jallow, said during a visit to a transmitter substation in the town of Bijilo on Saturday that Barrow has set up a taskforce that is "meeting literally on a daily basis".

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

Wise said that it continues to operate normally under existing money transmitter licenses across 48 U.S. states and four territories.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

The unit was on a training mission when it was redirected to assist in the search and rescue effort, after an emergency locator transmitter signal alerted the US Coast Guard about a potential distress situation.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

This is among the highest reported speeds for a chip-scale optical wireless transmitter paired with a free-space receiver.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 2, 2026

That winter the electricity is out more than it is on; Etienne links a pair of marine batteries to the transmitter so that he can broadcast when the power is off.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

This year, conditions including a record-smashing March heat wave led to a surge in California’s native Culex mosquitoes, the transmitters of West Nile virus.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

Chip makers have “moved from market darlings to volatility transmitters over the past month,” as Asian leadership has shifted toward consumer discretionary, financials, and energy, Munnelly says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Jamming of foreign broadcasts was pioneered by Nazi Germany during World War Two, using noise or signals from more powerful transmitters located closer to the listeners.

From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2026

The agency's transmitters began sending out "involuntary signal emissions", YPA said.

From Barron's ● Jan. 13, 2026

“Jeanine activated all the Dauntless transmitters, you know,” Christina says.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth


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