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radar

[rey-dahr] / ˈreɪ dɑr /
NOUN
radio detecting and ranging
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By combining non-invasive techniques such as ground-penetrating radar, ultrasound, and electrical resistivity tomography, they were able to clearly identify two air-filled cavities.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

United are also looking overseas and, among a number of players, Tchouameni is one of those on their radar.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Gaines said his work was still under the radar during his first L.A. show at Leo Castelli Gallery, and only two pieces sold.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Long under Washington’s radar, the First Capital Command, known by its Portuguese initials PCC, started out as a disgruntled band of inmates fighting for soap and toilet paper in the 1990s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

However, those firsts would pale in comparison with Johnson's new assignment: The president wanted a plane that could fly high enough to avoid Soviet radar, and far enough to cross the Soviet Union without refueling.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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