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radar

[rey-dahr] / ˈreɪ dɑr /
NOUN
radio detecting and ranging
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Detection is the foundation: radar, radio-frequency sensing, acoustic systems and electro-optical cameras that establish airspace awareness before a threat materializes.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

Forget about rankings, radar guns or who has scholarship offers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer was spearheading an effort to organize a coalition that’s able to “collectively ensure” the Strait of Hormuz stays open, including by potentially providing demining equipment, radar technology and frigates.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Police are convinced he had help staying off their radar.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Lillian had often shared the agony of other wives whose husbands had vanished from the protective embrace of radar.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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