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radar

[ray-dahr] / ˈreɪ dɑr /
NOUN
radio detecting and ranging
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Forecasters warned that heavy rain was about to drench the event's closing ceremony -- only to realise the radar had picked up a cloud of Bogongs.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

The best known is the Sayyad, which is able to search and lock onto vessels using radar reflections.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

The area above Oak Glen in San Bernardino County saw about 2 inches of rainfall, according to radar estimates, said Stephanie Sullivan, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in San Diego.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Osorio was on the radar of AC Milan, RB Leipzig, Salzburg and a number of other English and German clubs before he left Santiago for Denmark at the age of 19.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Air Force’s early-warning radar system picked up what looked very much like a Soviet missile attack.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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