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recorder

[ri-kawr-der] / rɪˈkɔr dər /
NOUN
chronicler
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Maintenance records indicate the aircraft had a cockpit voice recorder installed on it, but it wasn’t clear whether the black box was still on board at the time of the accident, Chapman said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

Dean Logan, the Los Angeles county clerk and recorder, told The Guardian his office refused to review the list, in part because they didn’t consider the USB drive to be secure.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

Alfozan had worked at the firm for around a year before he allegedly made his attempt to plant a recorder.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

That stability suggests γ-Fe could act as a previously unrecognized recorder of magnetic information in lunar material, preserving clues about conditions that existed during the Moon's past.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026

Molly pushes the button on the tiny digital tape recorder she signed out from the school library and checks to see that it’s working.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline

The safety board's investigators have recovered the flight recorders to analyse the conditions leading up to the crash.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

By the 50s it was making tape recorders and transistor radios.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Stephen carried a neatly packed bag lined with recorders, headphones and batteries.

From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026

Richard Garstang, a portfolio manager for Oldfield Partners, touted Pason Systems, a Canadian oil services company that makes electronic drilling recorders that sit on rigs and offer real time monitoring.

From Barron's ● Mar. 19, 2026

In a series of late-night meetings, with tape recorders rolling, Penkovsky shared secret details about Soviet weapons technology.

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


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