detection
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The hedgehog detection dog is being trained by Conservation Detection Dogs NI and will track down the tags if they fall off and help locate hedgehogs more efficiently.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
As part of the process the first hedgehog detection dog for Ireland has been specially trained to help track them down.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
An avid singer in her school choir, she avoided detection of her progressive hearing loss by closely following the director.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Nelligan said that, since 2023, they had refined the science and were preparing to publish an academic paper on groundbreaking body detection methods in soil.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Spread out to avoid detection, the four Soviet subs reached the Sargasso Sea, off the southeast coast of the United States, on October 19.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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Vocabulary lists containing detection
This Week In Words: Current Events Vocab for January 30–February 5, 2021
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