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Recent Examples of pingedAuthorities said Casey’s phone was pinged and later showed a remote spot between Thunder mountain trail and Nugget Creek trail, which prompted rescue teams to respond to the area of the ping.—David Chiu, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
And playback will pause when the headphones detect they're being removed from the wearer's head, then resume when plonked back on.
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New Atlas,
New Atlas,
22 Aug. 2025
Robles is rehabbing from a shoulder injury that has kept him sidelined for over four months, and he's been getting plunked by an unusually high amount of pitches during his brief time in the minors.
Cosmists who believed in technology as a messianic force clashed not just with the Svyatogor camp, but also with the communists, whose guiding ideology of Marxism-Leninism was predicated on the dismantling of age-old social systems to establish a novel world order.
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Tim Brinkhof,
Big Think,
12 Sep. 2025
Kirk was no stranger to the UC Davis campus — in 2023, 100 protestors clashed with police at a demonstration against the far-right commentator speaking on campus, resulting in two arrests.
Minutes after the fight ended, a lone 911 caller rang authorities to report the brawl.
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Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
6 Aug. 2025
According to the arrest report, detectives then found surveillance video showing the outside of the victim’s home moments before the two kidnappers rang the doorbell.
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