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a piece of conveyed information
the latest communication from the crew of the space station
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Recent Examples of communications
All of the same defendants except Batten were convicted of conspiracy to use and carry an explosive, the use and carry of an explosive, and providing material support to terrorists, including property, services, training, communications equipment, weapons, explosives, manpower, and transportation.
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Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 13 Mar. 2026
The luncheon began with welcome remarks from THR editor-in-Chief Maer Roshan, followed by Brett Fahlgren, vp brand marketing and communications for the luxury jeweler.
—Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 13 Mar. 2026
Milwaukee city officials held the March 9 news conference at South Division to highlight the positive impacts of a recent road construction update to West Lapham Avenue, said Tiffany Shepherd, communications officer for the city's Department of Public Works.
—Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 13 Mar. 2026
Knauf is a former communications secretary to the couple, eventually becoming the chief executive of the Prince and Princess of Wales’ Royal Foundation until late 2021.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 13 Mar. 2026
Adler was Cheney’s deputy chief of staff and senior communications advisor from 2019 to 2023.
—Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
The director, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss federal communications, said that's not how these reviews typically work.
—Alex Olgin, NPR, 13 Mar. 2026
Mobix Labs’ products and systems also support aerospace applications, communications infrastructure, industrial monitoring, and emerging autonomous sensing technologies.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 12 Mar. 2026
Meanwhile, defense attorneys have hinted at filing pretrial motions seeking any communications from White House officials about the prosecution, as well as to dismiss the indictment for selective prosecution.
—Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 13 Mar. 2026
The luncheon began with welcome remarks from THR editor-in-Chief Maer Roshan, followed by Brett Fahlgren, vp brand marketing and communications for the luxury jeweler.
—Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 13 Mar. 2026
Milwaukee city officials held the March 9 news conference at South Division to highlight the positive impacts of a recent road construction update to West Lapham Avenue, said Tiffany Shepherd, communications officer for the city's Department of Public Works.
—Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 13 Mar. 2026
Knauf is a former communications secretary to the couple, eventually becoming the chief executive of the Prince and Princess of Wales’ Royal Foundation until late 2021.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 13 Mar. 2026
Adler was Cheney’s deputy chief of staff and senior communications advisor from 2019 to 2023.
—Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
The director, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss federal communications, said that's not how these reviews typically work.
—Alex Olgin, NPR, 13 Mar. 2026
Mobix Labs’ products and systems also support aerospace applications, communications infrastructure, industrial monitoring, and emerging autonomous sensing technologies.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 12 Mar. 2026
Meanwhile, defense attorneys have hinted at filing pretrial motions seeking any communications from White House officials about the prosecution, as well as to dismiss the indictment for selective prosecution.
—Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for communications
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Even though Khamenei's father is dead, an account with his portrait was active on Thursday, mainly reposting messages from his son.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 Mar. 2026
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Smith said the government was lucky to even get access to the messages given the app’s security measures.—
Emerson Clarridge
Updated March 13,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Mar. 2026
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Next, the lucky ones who got out posted relieved dispatches from the air en route elsewhere.—
Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
11 Mar. 2026
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Various dispatches placed Stahr and his wife, Cora, close personal friends of then-team owner William Smith, at the Indians' training grounds in Florida and Arkansas — the latter of which were reportedly sandwiched between an ostrich farm and an alligator farm.—
Bradley Hohulin,
IndyStar,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Communications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/communications. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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