cable
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MS NOW is now owned by Versant, a group of cable channels spun off from NBCUniversal.
From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2026
In December last year, Finnish police detained a vessel sailing from Russia, which was suspected of damaging an undersea telecoms cable running from Helsinki to Estonia, across the Gulf of Finland.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
But growth that comes from charging the same households more every year is what cable companies did for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Nexstar’s cable news channel NewsNation will have a camera fixed on the analysts from Decision Desk HQ, the upstart company that provides voting data to media outlets and corporations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
“I’ve been on a cable car, but not that often. They run on the other side of the city.”
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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The recent Telegraph revelation of more than 500 incidents where Russian boats have been stationed above undersea cables has also caused concern.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
Those points might represent cities, PCs, subway stations, or organs, while the connections could stand for highways, cables, railway lines, or blood vessels.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
The same ship was seen in 2024 near cables in the Bering Sea and between Guam and Taiwan, the study found.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
The wireless carrier beats Wall Street’s earnings target and signs a deal to provide fiberoptic cables to Amazon data centers.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Our beloved Cleo is attached to a complicated system of pulleys, winches, rope, and steel cables.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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Mr. Bondarev, part of the team working on arms control and disarmament at Russia’s Geneva mission, said he had seen misleading information cabled to Moscow in recent weeks.
From New York Times ● May 23, 2022
Finally, on Jan. 2, 1950, Mao cabled the communist leadership in Beijing:
From Salon ● Mar. 13, 2022
You cabled our two vehicles together and towed me to the Ace Hardware.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2022
The van has a wifi system, which involves a router being cabled to an antenna on the van's roof that links up to satellites.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2021
The information was cabled to headquarters in Moscow, which reported that the technical details were of “great interest.”
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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Onnec’s 800 employees install and maintain cabling and equipment racks inside data centers for major technology companies in Europe and Asia-Pacific.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
They then use specialized compressed-air-jetting equipment to propel fiber-optic cabling through the conduit, which then runs across a river and into the city.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
Examples of electrical wire covered with vulcanised Indian rubber cabling were found.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
They also integrated the required electronics, cabling, structural supports, and measurement tools.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 27, 2026
So I brought all the electrical cabling I could fit.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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