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a piece of conveyed information
the latest communication from the crew of the space station
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Recent Examples of communications
According to Defense Express, Russians carried out major upgrades to the 5,000 metric ton structure to use it for military communications.
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Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Apart from the jet engine, the Geran-3 shares the features of the latest high-end Shaheds, including a 12-element anti-jam navigation system, camera and communications.
—David Hambling, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Mark Sommerhauser, policy researcher and communications director for the Wisconsin Policy Forum, told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that the narrowly passed 2024 referendum to increase property taxes to prevent major budget cuts at Milwaukee Public Schools was a driving factor behind the increase.
—Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Henderson County is leaning harder on public education that encourages residents to keep a 72-hour kit with food, water, medications, and backup communications like radios.
—Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 18 Sep. 2025
The agency, which represents celebrities including Rihanna, Reese Witherspoon and Pharrell Williams, is known for pioneering the integration between brand communications and talent management.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
Subsequently, according to Steinhauer, Robinson ceased having any further communications with Colvin.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Roscoe is a career diplomat and former communications chief to the late Queen Elizabeth II.
—Pan Pylas, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
Historically, the military communications and missile-warning networks have used a handful of large, expensive satellites in geosynchronous orbit some 22,000 miles (36,000 kilometers) above the Earth.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2025
Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Apart from the jet engine, the Geran-3 shares the features of the latest high-end Shaheds, including a 12-element anti-jam navigation system, camera and communications.
—David Hambling, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Mark Sommerhauser, policy researcher and communications director for the Wisconsin Policy Forum, told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that the narrowly passed 2024 referendum to increase property taxes to prevent major budget cuts at Milwaukee Public Schools was a driving factor behind the increase.
—Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Henderson County is leaning harder on public education that encourages residents to keep a 72-hour kit with food, water, medications, and backup communications like radios.
—Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 18 Sep. 2025
The agency, which represents celebrities including Rihanna, Reese Witherspoon and Pharrell Williams, is known for pioneering the integration between brand communications and talent management.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
Subsequently, according to Steinhauer, Robinson ceased having any further communications with Colvin.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Roscoe is a career diplomat and former communications chief to the late Queen Elizabeth II.
—Pan Pylas, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
Historically, the military communications and missile-warning networks have used a handful of large, expensive satellites in geosynchronous orbit some 22,000 miles (36,000 kilometers) above the Earth.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for communications
Noun
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Most studies only look at brief exchanges, a single question and answer, or at most a handful of back-and-forth messages.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
14 Sep. 2025
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The Discord messages, which Robinson’s roommate showed investigators, also refer to engraving bullets and mention a scope and rifle being unique, officials said.—
Dalia Faheid,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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At the same time that Jackson and his team are preparing the trial, the army dispatches psychiatrist Douglas Kelley (Rami Malek) to get into the prisoners’ minds before they are tried.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
8 Sep. 2025
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The second revision for that month (which includes more comprehensive dispatches from US businesses) now shows a net loss of 13,000 jobs.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN Money,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Communications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/communications. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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