SOS

Example Sentences

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It has a notable customer in Apple, through which it has offered since 2022 iPhone and Apple Watch users the ability to use their devices in an emergency "SOS" mode via its satellites.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

“Typically, a blockade does not mean a complete shutdown, but rather a disruption to the flow of imports and exports,” said Tim Meehan, security director for assistance in the Americas at International SOS.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Curbside SOS serves individual drivers, while Honk caters to businesses like fleet managers or insurance companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Smith answered an SOS call last week and flew to Sri Lanka after captain and regular opening batsman Mitchell Marsh was injured by a throw-down during batting practice in Colombo a week ago.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

The waves were getting bigger, and JoJo’s phone was our last chance at getting out an SOS flash.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin