recon

Example Sentences

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I had to do a little recon, because I'm from the Midwest, but I didn't know.

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2024

Asked if he had done recon anywhere else, Horton told the detective that he had gone to a church in Parkland near Stoneman Douglas High a few weeks ago, according to the affidavit.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2023

“How could we maybe have done better? Well, first of all, we could have been flying AR recon. We were not flying AR recon that winter,” Ralph said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2023

I stumbled upon Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands on Xbox Game Pass, which, from the title, I assumed was a game about doing recon, in the wildlands, in search of Tom Clancy’s ghost.

From The Verge • Aug. 24, 2022

We need a little nibble of recon, real spying—and then he’ll send us images of what he sees.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin