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Recent Examples of responder
Some family members attending a National Transportation Safety Board hearing on the crash this week wore shirts with the names of responder units.
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Gary Fields, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
Those agencies could, instead, switch to American drones from manufacturers like Skydio, which boasts its own first-responder line of drones, but the switch would most likely increase short-term costs and require new infrastructure in the face of smaller production numbers.
—Jared Perlo, NBC news, 18 Jan. 2026
Season 9, episode 4 of the ABC first-responder drama brought the star's character Hen finally back to Earth.
—Patrick Gomez, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
During the award presentations on Tuesday, stories about each honoree were shared by Jon Stewart, the late-night talk show host, comedian and longtime first-responder advocate.
—Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2025
The series marks the third show in the first-responder franchise from Ryan Murphy Television.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
By comparison, 42 percent of people in the placebo group and 58 percent of people in the very low-dose group met responder criteria.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Griffith and CityBeat reporter Madeline Fening are facing charges, including disorderly conduct, failure to disperse, obstructing a highway and obstructing an emergency responder.
—Quinlan Bentley, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2025
For dispatchers, that means less busywork and more useful tools, giving them confidence that the right information is reaching the right responder when seconds matter most.
—Jason Truppi, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
Gary Fields, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
Those agencies could, instead, switch to American drones from manufacturers like Skydio, which boasts its own first-responder line of drones, but the switch would most likely increase short-term costs and require new infrastructure in the face of smaller production numbers.
—Jared Perlo, NBC news, 18 Jan. 2026
Season 9, episode 4 of the ABC first-responder drama brought the star's character Hen finally back to Earth.
—Patrick Gomez, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
During the award presentations on Tuesday, stories about each honoree were shared by Jon Stewart, the late-night talk show host, comedian and longtime first-responder advocate.
—Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2025
The series marks the third show in the first-responder franchise from Ryan Murphy Television.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
By comparison, 42 percent of people in the placebo group and 58 percent of people in the very low-dose group met responder criteria.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Griffith and CityBeat reporter Madeline Fening are facing charges, including disorderly conduct, failure to disperse, obstructing a highway and obstructing an emergency responder.
—Quinlan Bentley, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2025
For dispatchers, that means less busywork and more useful tools, giving them confidence that the right information is reaching the right responder when seconds matter most.
—Jason Truppi, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for responder
respondent
Noun
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Still, one respondent saw that as an exciting opportunity.—
The Athletic NFL Staff,
New York Times,
28 Jan. 2026
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Regarding immigration specifically, 58 percent of respondents disapproved of how Trump was handling the issue, up from 52 percent in a previous Times/Siena poll conducted in September.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
26 Jan. 2026
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