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antenna

[an-ten-uh] / ænˈtɛn ə /
NOUN
appendages for sensing, usually on insects or electronics
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Back then, TV “friction” meant tweaking the rabbit ears with tin foil or asking your uncle to hold the antenna until the fourth quarter was done.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Instead of an antenna, there was a claw.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Coming into Monday trading, AeroVironment stock was down almost 25% over the past three months, hurt after the Defense Department reopened an antenna supply contract originally won by AeroVironment subsidiary BlueHalo.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

The company says this "anti-jam antenna system" can be installed on different kinds of vehicles – from cars to aircraft – and that it uses multiple channels to overcome jamming.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

The tiny box has silver antenna rods, and its curved screen is framed by a wood-grain border, with two chrome dials and a teeny-tiny built-in speaker.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day




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