repeater

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Recent Examples of repeater This cancellation is good enough for many key applications of interest, such as the Wi-Fi repeater described earlier. IEEE Spectrum, 4 Mar. 2021 The Calibre 953, which includes seven patented functions, is merely the latest in a long line of chiming watches stretching back to 1870, when the maison completed its first minute repeater. Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2025 At the top of the series, the Minute Repeater Tourbillon Concept comes in a red gold case and combines both complications, minute repeater and flying tourbillon, on a dial adorned with hand-lacquered and gemstone surfaces. Matthew Catellier, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025 So while users might get some reception between rooms or through transparent windows, operators will typically need to install repeaters or wireless access points to bring signals indoors. Theodore S. Rappaport, IEEE Spectrum, 28 Aug. 2014 See All Example Sentences for repeater
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Noun
  • Hale’s firearms included an AR-15 pistol, a semi-automatic AR pistol, a semi-automatic carbine rifle and a semi-automatic pistol.
    John Miller, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025
  • In an interview with police, a family member said that Luke Howard had a 10mm Hi-Point carbine rifle and a 10mm glock handgun, court records said.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Or even those Californians, such as many in San Francisco and Los Angeles, who are just fed up with the perception that California is soft on criminals.
    Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2025
  • To boost deportations, immigration officials have detained workers at their homes and jobs — a method that, in the past, had been reserved for only the most violent criminals.
    Ana Ley, New York Times, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The suspect retrieved a rifle from a vehicle, returned to the group and shot Goins in the chest about 2 a.m., authorities said.
    Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 May 2025
  • Friday’s shooting took place at about 1:30 p.m. on Friday, when Ortega walked into the Las Vegas Athletic Club, armed with a rifle.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • The story spans 20 years as survivors work to clear one suspect’s name and uncover the real culprit.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 May 2025
  • In return, the culprits uncovered customers' names, dates of birth, government IDs, and masked Social Security and bank account numbers.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • Shadowrun took two of the most popular genres at the time—fantasy and cyberpunk—and brought them together that allowed cyborgs to shoot machine guns at dragons.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
  • These planes had multiple machine guns, held over 20,000 pounds of bombs and were especially suited to fly to Japan from bases in China during World War II, according to the National Museum of the United States Air Force.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Startling video of the attack obtained by the Daily News shows one of the crooks turning back, after rifling through the cop’s pockets as the victim lay helplessly on the ground, and stomping on his head.
    Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 28 May 2025
  • This generation of cyber crooks buys and mines leaked records from last year’s 1.35 billion breach notices — everything from our email and phone numbers to recent purchases — to pre-fill their scripts.
    Jennifer Jolly, USA Today, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Short-barrel firearms include rifles with barrels shorter than 16 inches and shotguns with barrels less than 18 inches, according to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025
  • That allows the driver and passenger riding shotgun to hear the rear of the car clearly, according to The Drive.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Yet this seemingly entirely unnecessary act of recidivist safeguarding was how Tristan da Cunha came to be populated.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 23 May 2025
  • Listen to this article A recidivist New York City thief with more than 100 arrests on his rap sheet, who was involved in nine shoplifting cases from February through April, according to cops, was cuffed again Thursday at a Greenwich Village subway station, the Daily News has learned.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 6 Apr. 2025

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