repeater

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Recent Examples of repeater Plus, a partial outage affecting some network repeaters is causing more problems: the card reader only works intermittently, and that leads to endless lines of frustrated customers. Katie Primm, NBC news, 9 May 2025 Photo : Courtesy of Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Minute Repeater Some minute repeaters show off their mechanical complexity through the dial side, while others display it through the caseback. Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 3 May 2025 This cancellation is good enough for many key applications of interest, such as the Wi-Fi repeater described earlier. IEEE Spectrum, 4 Mar. 2021 The Calibre 953, which includes seven patented functions, is merely the latest in a long line of chiming watches stretching back to 1870, when the maison completed its first minute repeater. Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2025 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
  • Their records contain sensitive personal information, that, if leaked, could allow criminals to steal the identities of unsuspecting customers.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
  • Cruz, the son of an undocumented immigrant from El Salvador who came to the U.S. in the 1970s, said he’s angered by the federal government’s portrayal that anyone without documents living in the United States is a criminal.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • Their daughter competed for Puerto Rico in rifle shooting at the Olympics in 2016, 2021 and 2024.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 4 June 2025
  • The man said he was armed with an AK-47 rifle and three magazines, a handgun and one pound of C-4 explosives strapped to his chest.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Rhinoviruses are the leading culprit, but other viruses such as adenoviruses, certain coronaviruses, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and parainfluenza viruses can also trigger cold symptoms by infecting the upper respiratory tract.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 12 June 2025
  • In the case of With a Vengeance, the ending and the culprit that’s there now was not the culprit in the first draft.
    Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2025
Noun
  • Weapons experts said the rate of gunfire heard in the footage, as well as images of bullets retrieved from victims, were consistent with machine guns used by the Israeli military that can be mounted on tanks.
    Jeremy Diamond, CNN Money, 4 June 2025
  • This conflict, ensnared in trench warfare, is reminiscent of the battlefields of Europe in World War I, where the machine gun and tank notably became revolutions in military affairs; the small drone is this generation’s change to modern warfare.
    Bill Edwards, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • The crook ripped the chain from the boy’s neck and kept going, speeding off north on Marion Ave., cops said.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 8 June 2025
  • At one point, a police officer tips his hat and offers Parks the crook of his arm.
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Shooters use shotguns, with each shot projecting hundreds of small lead balls to hit the clay pigeons.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 7 June 2025
  • Other defense measures include shooting at the drones with small guns and shotguns, and putting up netting to try to disrupt their flight.
    Laura Kelly, The Hill, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • Yet this seemingly entirely unnecessary act of recidivist safeguarding was how Tristan da Cunha came to be populated.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 23 May 2025
  • 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

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“Repeater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repeater. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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