portable radio
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His funeral was attended by Gov. Larry Hogan and hundreds of firefighters, who recalled his words, spoken over a portable radio on Engine 251: “Tell my family I love them.”
From Washington Times • Oct. 6, 2022
For entertainment, she has birdsong in the morning and stars in the evening, plus an old portable radio that, whatever the time of day, can be counted on to supply the perfect mood-appropriate tune.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2022
"I've been interested in politics since I was nine years old, I used to visit my grandmother's and listen to the portable radio," he said.
From BBC • May 11, 2022
If it’s a smartphone with Wi-Fi, you may not have a phone, but it can still be repurposed as a nice tiny TV, portable radio, social media portal and game playing machine.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2021
Officer Delinko whipped out his portable radio and said, “I’m calling for backup.”
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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