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Recent Examples of platforms
Integration is central to modern missile defense, bringing together sensors, platforms, data, and decision-making tools into a more connected digital environment.
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Paid Content By Lockheed Martin,
FOXNews.com,
1 July 2026
New research reveals 80% of consumers learn about brand crises on social platforms, expecting swift, transparent engagement over traditional press releases.
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Edward Segal,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
The old guard of the Democratic Party suffered another body blow when three socialist congressional candidates in New York with anti-Israel platforms swept to victory, lurching the party even further to the left.
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Joe Battenfeld,
Boston Herald,
25 June 2026
In Annecy, Pingo seeks broadcasters, OTT, IPTV, SVOD, AVOD platforms for its IP.
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Kevin Giraud,
Variety,
24 June 2026
The firm said the TENER Sodium system has the same size and shape as LFP systems, so developers can use their current platforms without changing enclosures, redesigning projects, or repeating certifications.
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Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
24 June 2026
Matter is a smart home protocol that enables devices to work across platforms.
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Andrew Gebhart,
PC Magazine,
24 June 2026
The platforms behind it deliver a quick hit of stimulation.
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Daniel Wine,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
The musician shared his health update across various social-media platforms and didn’t specify any reason for the procedure.
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Devon Ivie,
Vulture,
24 June 2026
Paid Content By Lockheed Martin,
FOXNews.com,
1 July 2026
New research reveals 80% of consumers learn about brand crises on social platforms, expecting swift, transparent engagement over traditional press releases.
—
Edward Segal,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
The old guard of the Democratic Party suffered another body blow when three socialist congressional candidates in New York with anti-Israel platforms swept to victory, lurching the party even further to the left.
—
Joe Battenfeld,
Boston Herald,
25 June 2026
In Annecy, Pingo seeks broadcasters, OTT, IPTV, SVOD, AVOD platforms for its IP.
—
Kevin Giraud,
Variety,
24 June 2026
The firm said the TENER Sodium system has the same size and shape as LFP systems, so developers can use their current platforms without changing enclosures, redesigning projects, or repeating certifications.
—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
24 June 2026
Matter is a smart home protocol that enables devices to work across platforms.
—
Andrew Gebhart,
PC Magazine,
24 June 2026
The platforms behind it deliver a quick hit of stimulation.
—
Daniel Wine,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
The musician shared his health update across various social-media platforms and didn’t specify any reason for the procedure.
—
Devon Ivie,
Vulture,
24 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for platforms
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Sale items include classroom furniture such as desks, chairs, bookshelves, tables and podiums, the post says.
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The e-gates will use real-time biometric verification to match CLEAR+ members' face with their ID, allowing passengers to verify their identity in under five seconds and skip documentation checks at Transportation Security Administration podiums and proceed directly to physical screening.
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Kohl said venues and vendors that regularly work with celebrities are accustomed to strict nondisclosure agreements and limiting information to only those who need to know, reducing the risk of details leaking before an event.
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Public venues like Covent Garden provide live screenings with dedicated food and drink.
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Elsewhere, Iran’s soccer team has been eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, missing the 32-team knockout stages by one spot in heartbreaking fashion.
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The loss of experience and military brainpower had disastrous consequences, especially in Russian lives lost, during the Winter War against Finland and the early stages of World War II against Nazi Germany.
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And, more broadly, country-level plans that lay out investable climate projects across different countries received top billing at different forums.
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So people are looking to online forums to find that guidance, and to find those people to worship, in a way.
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Politicians routinely invoke faith on the campaign trail, speak from pulpits and frame policy debates in moral terms.
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From church pulpits to community gatherings, the policy U-turn was widely viewed as a betrayal of Black American shoppers who launched boycotts.
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Don't go into a basement, or any room, if water covers the electrical outlets or if cords are submerged.
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The podcasting industry's news and information outlets attract a far broader audience than just professionals, mirroring traditional entertainment media.
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“Platforms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/platforms. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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