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Recent Examples of lasers
The military will continue to coordinate with the FAA to make sure passenger planes, pilots, navigation equipment and air traffic control is not impacted by the lasers, according to the release.
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Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 10 Apr. 2026
In a new experiment, international researchers from ESA, the Université Libre de Bruxelles (Belgium), and Khalifa University (UAE) have demonstrated that superlight graphene aerogels can be propelled by lasers in microgravity.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Apr. 2026
Then an instrument on the lander will beam lasers outward to the rovers to compare their distances with microscopic precision.
—Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 8 Apr. 2026
In theory, that precision gives lasers an edge.
—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 6 Apr. 2026
Fortunately, there’s no shortage of hair loss treatment options today, from prescription medications and over-the-counter supplements to topical shampoos and serums and high-tech lasers.
—Rebecca Strong, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2026
That likely means using lasers to beam data between satellites.
—Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 3 Apr. 2026
Paradises fades the lasers and the fog machines, to better see that afternoon light angling through the trees.
—Jesse Dorris, Pitchfork, 2 Apr. 2026
The minerals and elements are found in the Earth’s crust and are used in hundreds of products including smartphones, laptops, lasers, medical devices and electric vehicles.
—Dipka Bhambhani, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 10 Apr. 2026
In a new experiment, international researchers from ESA, the Université Libre de Bruxelles (Belgium), and Khalifa University (UAE) have demonstrated that superlight graphene aerogels can be propelled by lasers in microgravity.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Apr. 2026
Then an instrument on the lander will beam lasers outward to the rovers to compare their distances with microscopic precision.
—Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 8 Apr. 2026
In theory, that precision gives lasers an edge.
—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 6 Apr. 2026
Fortunately, there’s no shortage of hair loss treatment options today, from prescription medications and over-the-counter supplements to topical shampoos and serums and high-tech lasers.
—Rebecca Strong, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2026
That likely means using lasers to beam data between satellites.
—Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 3 Apr. 2026
Paradises fades the lasers and the fog machines, to better see that afternoon light angling through the trees.
—Jesse Dorris, Pitchfork, 2 Apr. 2026
The minerals and elements are found in the Earth’s crust and are used in hundreds of products including smartphones, laptops, lasers, medical devices and electric vehicles.
—Dipka Bhambhani, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lasers
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The whole thing was a striking visual spectacle, too — waves of musicians rising from both sides, backup singers swaying and clapping, spotlights sweeping across the floor as a roaming camera zipped through the crowd like a drone that had just discovered country music.—
Theoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Apr. 2026
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And Pinto said Robinhood’s platform spotlights its portfolio through founder interviews and bios, among other methods.—
Ben Weiss,
Fortune,
6 Apr. 2026
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The cost of the six-story hotel with its Spanish Colonial Revival architecture came in at nearly $1 million, or more than $18 million in today’s money, and featured marble floors, private baths, steel beams, and an electric elevator.—
Susan B. Barnes,
Southern Living,
10 Apr. 2026
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Workers have spent the past year stripping out everything on the 95th and 96th floors — the former home of the legendary Signature Room restaurant and the Signature Lounge — leaving nothing of the interior but bare concrete floors and exposed steel beams.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Lasers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lasers. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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