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surveillance

[ser-vey-luhns, -veyl-yuhns] / sərˈveɪ ləns, -ˈveɪl yəns /


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Dubai police say the arrest was made on Wednesday, 15 April after intensive search and surveillance operations.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

“Risk is accumulating in a way that current surveillance isn’t capturing,” said Evan Eskew, a disease ecologist at the University of Idaho and a co-author of the study.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

"US and European commercial firms have some of the best space surveillance capabilities in the world," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

We are worried about artificial intelligence taking jobs, about toys that seem too real to our kids, about mass surveillance of our every move.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

She learns surveillance techniques, performs backflips, and masters the removal of handcuffs and straitjackets.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart




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