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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

France plans to send soldiers, radar and defense systems to Saudi Arabia to help protect a refinery and crude-oil pipeline at the Red Sea port of Yanbu, French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 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

"It turned out that Ed himself had no idea that this radar system had been set up in England," Kirchner said.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

Early that morning the radar operators picked up an unidentified plane as it sped down from the pole and crossed the border of the Soviet Union.

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




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