fob
Example Sentences
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Some smart fobs now let you disable the signal at night.
From BBC
It pops out when it needs to be used, either automatically through the user’s key fob or phone, or manually by pressing the handle.
“Yes, definitely. I talked to him about it. But you need to talk to him too,” Ray says, pushing the button on his key fob that makes the truck lock chirp.
From Literature
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"They're in all modern cell phones, key fobs, garage door openers, most GPS receivers, many radar systems and more."
From Science Daily
When the nurses raised their concerns, they "genuinely felt they were not being taken seriously" and were "being in essence fobbed off by senior management and seen as trouble-makers", the panel said.
From BBC
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