repeater

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Recent Examples of repeater Examples of its inventory include 16th century pre-balance spring pocket watches, enamel watches, complicated repeaters, Art Deco cocktail watches and more recent vintage watches from the world’s leading watch brands. Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025 Wireless repeaters: These devices extend the Wi-Fi signal by amplifying and retransmitting it. Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 17 Feb. 2025 The final repeater in the TERRA network was switched on in October, at a site coincidentally labeled on the TERRA map as Final Repeater for its proximity to Final Mountain. IEEE Spectrum, 30 Nov. 2017 Built by General Communication Inc. (GCI) and known as TERRA, it was completed this past October, after US $300 million of investment and six years of construction, when engineers installed its final microwave repeater. IEEE Spectrum, 30 Nov. 2017 See All Example Sentences for repeater
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Noun
  • Hale’s firearms included an AR-15 pistol, a semi-automatic AR pistol, a semi-automatic carbine rifle and a semi-automatic pistol.
    John Miller, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025
  • In an interview with police, a family member said that Luke Howard had a 10mm Hi-Point carbine rifle and a 10mm glock handgun, court records said.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Reckless sanctuary city policies create a sanctuary for one class — criminals.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Trump has expressed support for Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele's maximum security prison, calling it an effective solution for U.S. criminals.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Lawmakers raised the rifle buying age to 21 in 2018 after the Parkland shooting.
    Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Former Attorney General Merrick Garland said in October that the Justice Department foiled the plot as the men bought the rifles from an undercover FBI employee.
    Krystal Nurse, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The most likely culprit for the increase in autism is better diagnostic and treatment tools for autism, which was long missed or misdiagnosed as mental retardation.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 12 Apr. 2025
  • According to sources close to the festival, the likely culprits for the traffic jam were two small changes at the festival’s popular car camping ground.
    Dave Brooks, Billboard, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In Weekend 2 So Ukraine has relied more on 900 mobile defence units, mainly armed with anti-aircraft cannon and machine guns mounted on a variety of vehicles.
    David Hambling, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
  • The Ukrainian Navy patrol boat zipped across the Black Sea, its double-barreled, 25-millimeter machine gun locked on the horizon.
    Constant Méheut, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The vast majority of horses appeared to have been buried without much added effort, but one horse was buried with two jugs and an oil lamp in the crook of its leg, officials said.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Trump pardons a bunch of white-collar crooks President Trump on Friday pardoned two startup founders convicted of investor fraud, and three crypto exchange co-founders who had plead guilty to violating anti-money laundering laws.
    Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Ferguson was arrested that same night, and police later recovered 48 weapons — including rifles, shotguns, and handguns, and over 26,000 rounds of ammunition — from his home, according to prosecutors.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • An opening montage of video clips ends with an iconic two-shot from the film of their characters, Pedro (Marin) behind the wheel and Man (Chong) riding shotgun, disappearing into a screen full of smoke.
    Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Listen to this article A recidivist New York City thief with more than 100 arrests on his rap sheet, who was involved in nine shoplifting cases from February through April, according to cops, was cuffed again Thursday at a Greenwich Village subway station, the Daily News has learned.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Three recidivist restaurants, rodents and the usual abundance of roaches highlight the return of the Sick and Shut Down List, the Miami metropolitan area restaurants that inspectors closed.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2025

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“Repeater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repeater. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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