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zoom

[zoom] / zum /


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The hackers were able to rotate and zoom the camera, allowing them to monitor Russian helicopters, submarines and ships.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

At the end of a slow zoom shot, we see the article’s title in Italian until it’s translated for us in English: “A Machine Has Been Invented That Photographs the Past.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Trying out the camera, I immediately missed the 8X zoom in my Pro model.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

"If you want to photograph them, photograph them using the zoom function on your phone or camera."

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

A whole bunch of police cars come onto the freeway, blue and red lights flashing, and they use that lane that’s just for emergencies to zoom by all the stopped cars.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée

The camera then zooms into Beddoes' face and he pushes it away.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

She throws a different leather handbag onto the passenger seat of her car, pulls on a pair of black leather driving gloves, and zooms off.

From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026

Over the next eight seconds, as the ball zooms from side to side, four different Knicks find their way into the lane.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026

The film suddenly zooms out, linearly, to two decades later.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2026

Tentative, A’Leia steps off and zooms, screaming, “I’m going to die.”

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes


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