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x-ray

[eks-rey] / ˈɛksˌreɪ /


X ray


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Duffy said ICE agents are trained law enforcement, and “know how to pat people down” and operate x-ray machines.

From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026

A technical take is more like an x-ray that might pinpoint unhealthy symptoms a bit sooner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

ARG began the process of identifying which tiles needed the most remediation by doing a photorealistic laser scan of the building that MacLean described as a sort of high-tech x-ray.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025

The Prison Service is also employing x-ray body scanners and detection dogs to combat smuggling.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2025

She said I had drawn it in cross-section as if I had x-ray eyes and could see straight through it.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd




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