receiver
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Brock Purdy eventually got San Francisco over the line thanks to new wide receiver Mike Evans, who had 113 yards receiving and a touchdown, taking some great catches late on.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
"And while we have not demonstrated its ability to serve as an antenna that can receive radio signals, there's no reason to believe it wouldn't also work as a receiver."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026
In the end, it was Maye who made it happen, tossing a late touchdown with a brilliant one-handed catch by unheralded receiver Efton Chism III.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Tyreek Hill once was a superstar receiver with the Kansas City Chiefs, winning a Super Bowl and making six Pro Bowls during his six seasons with the team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
Bell held the telephone receiver to his ear, listening for the same sound he'd heard in his tests when the device detected a metal bullet.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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The job of the orbiting receivers now was to determine in a split second which of Aurich’s variations would work in that particular scenario.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Though, so far this season, Maiava has had no problem overcoming the absence of his two top receivers from a year ago, Makai Lemon and Ja’Kobi Lane.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Across the street, SpaceX in 2023 opened a new factory for building Starlink satellite internet receivers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Paul Turner of Birmingham is separating himself from all City Section receivers with his big-play catching ability.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
He accomplished this without the complex surveying equipment available later to the Romans, let alone GPS receivers, laser range finders, or satellites.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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