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detector

noun as in indicator

Strongest match

Weak match

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Employees in the DEA’s polygraph unit, which vets prospective agents, reported being pressured to pass candidates after they failed a lie detector test, report says.

In his search to learn about folklore in the BBC series Charlie Cooper's Myth Country, the star went to community events to talk about Black Shuck sightings, joined a metal detector group looking for ancient relics and even made his own crop circle.

From BBC

Some hunters remained sceptical, fearing that the cache might have been discovered with a metal detector.

From BBC

If the detector fails to properly identify the artificial nature of the candidate’s digital paperwork, an AI messenger will send a “personalized” message to that candidate, with potential follow-up communication already written if there isn’t a response within a certain amount of time – although there most certainly will be, as job-hunting AIs will always answer at what they have determined to be the optimal moment.

From Salon

Without a word, he whisked me past a serpentine of travelers and straight to the metal detector.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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