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connection

[kuh-nek-shuhn] / kΙ™ΛˆnΙ›k ΚƒΙ™n /




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Authorities have not yet offered details regarding motive or any connection to the school.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Another 40 diesel backup generators would also be needed after a connection is made to the grid to ensure "continuous power".

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

In most countries, a Wi-Fi connection is required.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

The film’s protagonist, Glori, is a Brooklyn-born-and-raised Puerto Rican woman whose connection to the island runs deep, despite her living stateside.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Even though it happened so many years ago and so far away, our school has a direct connection to the Holocaust!

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

Some Ukrainian forces also use satellite connections under the Starshield brand.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

“The most important thing, though, is just meeting each other. That’s really the main vision for Wondaween: Showing up together in real life, hanging, dancing, making connections and bringing each other joy.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Long-range drones, which don’t require Starlink connections, attacked the Ryazan oil refinery, located southeast of Moscow, sparking a fire, Russian officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Using Starlink, Ukrainian drones are able to maintain stronger connections with operators over longer distances than conventional radio networks and are less vulnerable to jamming.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

These connections are so fine that they cannot be seen through a conventional light microscope.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman


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