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Photo: Sue Tallon To keep the signal going after the first 50 km, a repeater was then used to convert light pulses into electronic signals, clean them up, amplify them, and then retransmit them with another laser down the next length of fiber.
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IEEE Spectrum, 26 Jan. 2016
Plus, a partial outage affecting some network repeaters is causing more problems: the card reader only works intermittently, and that leads to endless lines of frustrated customers.
—Katie Primm, NBC news, 9 May 2025
Photo : Courtesy of Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Minute Repeater
Some minute repeaters show off their mechanical complexity through the dial side, while others display it through the caseback.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 3 May 2025
This cancellation is good enough for many key applications of interest, such as the Wi-Fi repeater described earlier.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Mar. 2021
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IEEE Spectrum, 26 Jan. 2016
Plus, a partial outage affecting some network repeaters is causing more problems: the card reader only works intermittently, and that leads to endless lines of frustrated customers.
—Katie Primm, NBC news, 9 May 2025
Photo : Courtesy of Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Minute Repeater
Some minute repeaters show off their mechanical complexity through the dial side, while others display it through the caseback.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 3 May 2025
This cancellation is good enough for many key applications of interest, such as the Wi-Fi repeater described earlier.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Mar. 2021
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repeater
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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
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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
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According to his campaign website, some of his goals include increasing police presence, protecting undocumented immigrants but deporting violent criminals, taxing the rich, and eliminating waste.—
Emily Chang,
ABC News,
24 June 2025
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With the help of a charming and ethnically diverse array of loveable colleagues, Peralta brings down criminals in entirely bingeable 22-minute chunks.—
Maris Kreizman,
Rolling Stone,
24 June 2025
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Plus, the robots in question here aren't miniature terminators that crawl about blasting mucus from the walls of your sinuses with laser rifles.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
30 June 2025
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Topline Authorities reportedly identified the man suspected of killing two firefighters and injuring another in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho—after he was found dead next to the sniper rifle believed to be used to ambush firefighters responding to a wildfire.—
Siladitya Ray,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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Weak glutes are another culprit, since that causes the hamstrings to take on more work to extend the hips, Dr. Melvan explains.—
Jenny McCoy,
SELF,
26 June 2025
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Many people work in dismal working conditions where work is the clear culprit of burnout complaints.—
Lieke ten Brummelhuis,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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Weapons experts said the rate of gunfire heard in the footage, as well as images of bullets retrieved from victims, were consistent with machine guns used by the Israeli military.—
Oren Liebermann,
CNN Money,
27 June 2025
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Seven decades before Limonov fired his machine gun into Sarajevo, another poet went on a Croatian misadventure some five-hundred miles north in Rjeka, then known as Fiume.—
Ed Simon
June 23,
Literary Hub,
23 June 2025
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Historians speculate that the first golfer was likely a shepherd who grew bored with his work one day, swung his crook and made contact with a rock that went flying.—
Miles Corwin,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 June 2025
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Hours later, the crooks let themselves into the victim’s home, and walked off with about $6,000 worth of clothes — and two French bulldogs, cops said.—
Kerry Burke,
New York Daily News,
6 June 2025
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His pregnant wife Suzanne Belcher, riding shotgun, jotted Love’s gems down on a notepad.—
Elias Leight,
Billboard,
18 June 2025
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The play in question: Young set up in the shotgun and fired a quick pass to Hunter Renfrow, who was running a shallow cross as an offensive tackle released his blocking assignment with the intent to block for Renfrow.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
11 June 2025
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This graphic novel keeps the spirit of the Blues Brothers alive; mischievous recidivists, musical outlaws who above everything, care about the Blues.—
Ryan Gajewski,
HollywoodReporter,
12 June 2025
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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
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