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satellite dish

NOUN
dish antenna
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In the sweeping shadow of a satellite dish, staff at the Chilbolton Observatory in southern England track a growing number of objects in Earth's orbit, providing data that underpins Britain's space monitoring efforts.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

Still, even if homeowners got free programming, the upfront costs of buying and installing a satellite dish ran into hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 22, 2026

To encourage the expansion of satellite TV, the FCC voted to drop its costly and complicated licensing requirement for owning a satellite dish.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 22, 2026

Years later, his family got a satellite dish and his fandom grew.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 3, 2025

And if the satellite dish was gone, his phone wouldn’t work, and he must go home to Nim.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




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