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radar

[rey-dahr] / ˈreɪ dɑr /
NOUN
radio detecting and ranging
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Tuba, or tubá, is one of many undersung wonders of tiny Colima state, a place that barely makes a blip on most international and even domestic tourists’ radar.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

Military logistics facilities and radar systems were also struck, the president said, without specifying where.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

He added that Ukrainian forces also struck the Crimean Bridge connecting the peninsula to Russia, as well as radar and air defence systems.

From Barron's • Jun. 21, 2026

And it’s no surprise he wasn’t on the Stars and Stripes radar until fairly recently: He didn’t even make his first MLS start until 15 months ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

“Festus just detected a large group of eagles behind us—long-range radar, still not in sight.”

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan




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