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relay

[ree-ley, ree-ley, ri-ley] / ˈri leɪ, ˈri leɪ, rɪˈleɪ /


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During those tests, the terminal successfully transmitted data to Earth through NASA's Tracking and Relay Satellite system as well as commercial networks operated by Viasat and SES Space and Defense.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy died after suffering a medical emergency during the Baker to Vegas Challenge Cup Relay race, the department announced early Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

Its ‘Inter-Satellite Data Relay System’ and ‘Advanced Digital Radio Services’ will benefit from the surge in customer satellite launches and demand for anti-drone solutions, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Deaf people can also contact emergency services by using Relay UK, a broader service that includes a text-based emergency option called Emergency SMS which users can register for by texting "register" to 999.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025

Mr. Lemoncello, Dr. Zinchenko, and Clarence were standing in the same spot that had served as the starting line for the Library Cart Relay Race.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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