surveillance
Example Sentences
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In the event of a threat, the drones and their attached cameras can provide real-time surveillance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
For example, the French navy uses the VSR700 drone derived from the small Cabri G2 helicopter for surveillance and reconnaissance.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Officials said exposure to lead in the nuggets was found during a routine surveillance sampling conducted by a state partner.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
These tools track their productivity, customer interactions and real-time behavior — including, in some cases, audio and video surveillance on the job.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
The mansion’s sure to be heavily guarded, under round-the-clock camera surveillance, and laced with pods that could become live at the flick of a switch.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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