scanner
Example Sentences
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"If a match is found, the scanner will be given clear instructions on how to alert KitKat who will then share the evidence appropriately," it said.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
It opens directly to the TSA screening area where travelers load their bags and go through the body scanner, rather than requiring an additional stop where a TSA officer checks IDs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
As I boarded, I placed both my tickets in front of the scanner without worrying about what everyone behind me would think.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026
"In the scanner we got a really interesting pattern of activation," says Prof Scott.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025
I stumble out of the scanner, and the air opens up around me.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.