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Which word shares a Latin root with communication?

communication

[kuh-myoo-ni-kay-shuhn] / kəˌmju nɪˈkeɪ ʃən /




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The FAA said Friday's stoppage, which lasted more than four hours, was "due to extraordinary circumstances" from a communication issue affecting all air traffic control centres.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

"I would hope the communication can be better from the FAA," he said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy wrote on X that there had been a communication issue affecting multiple air route traffic-control centers, which handle high-altitude flights covering large swaths of the country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

“Problematic content on Meta platforms, which is primarily Facebook and Instagram, has increased after Meta rolled back its kind of fact-checking and anti-hate speech policies,” said Magdalena Wojcieszak, UC Davis professor of communication.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

I didn’t know how much time I had, how long Grandma would wait before finally telling my parents about my communication with Marcus.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks

He said this had affected communications and radar.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

Government officials have said the grounding was due to a major communications outage and not due to any "nefarious attack."

From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026

Brent Zerger, director of communications for l.a.Eyeworks, remembers Oliver Peoples being an integral part of his early days in the city when he moved here in 1991 for a curatorial position at MOCA.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

The Federal Aviation Administration halted departing flights nationwide Friday afternoon, citing extraordinary circumstances and safety concerns after air-traffic control communications were disrupted.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

Women of other countries served in World War I as nurses, ambulance drivers, and communications personnel.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein


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