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monitor

[mon-i-ter] / ˈmɒn ɪ tər /




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It comes as data shows Royal Navy activity to monitor Russian movements is up 25% so far this year compared to 2025.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

A young man with bobbed hair and an ankle monitor emerged.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

However, a significant concern arises when new foods enter the market, as there are currently no established regulations to monitor mycotoxins.

From Science Daily Aug. 28, 2026

Meta’s previous move to make teen accounts more secure didn’t require parental controls, though it gave parents the ability to enable extra restrictions, such as time limits, and to monitor their children’s social connections.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Mrs. Branson’s voice crackled over the baby monitor.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

The drones are not remotely controlled but are overseen by on-site flight monitors who track airspace and work with local airports.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

She has called for baby monitors to be locked at a maximum volume or set to maximum.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

A coalition of religious and interfaith groups led by Washington-based Indian American Muslim Council intends to protest Saturday’s event and has a van with video monitors plying Manhattan streets denouncing it.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

James argues that this explanation is more parsimonious than assuming the brain contains what he calls "a higher-level, central controller that monitors and regulates sensory and motor processes."

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

Art3mis also ran her own vidfeed channel, Art3mivision, and I always kept one of my monitors tuned to it.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

Last week, AP reported that Omaha police agreed to stop using the shock gloves after parents realized they’d been adopted by departments that monitored schools.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

"While decisions on bail and remand are always a matter for the independent court, bail can be electronically monitored."

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Next, we monitored the activity of a particular collection of cells in a portion of the brain known as the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis, or BNST.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

The weapons were rendered inoperable and the site was monitored to see if anyone would collect them, but no one did.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

While under formal control, virtually every aspect of one’s life is regulated and monitored by the system, and any form of resistance or disobedience is subject to swift sanction.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

Both Kalshi and rival Polymarket have reported an uptick in unusual trading patterns, forcing platforms to strengthen monitoring systems and respond more aggressively to potential misconduct.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

"US forces are monitoring the area closely and remain prepared to protect the free flow of commerce through this essential waterway," he said.

From Barron's Aug. 30, 2026

As such, they have been detected by a high-quality, continuously operating seismic monitoring network worldwide.

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

Creators described feeling hypersensitive to how their posts performed, and spending more and more time each day monitoring them.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

“I’ll be monitoring this fourth contest from my private suite down the hall. I need to change out of my chaps before I chafe.”

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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