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Recent Examples of responder
The 46-year-old attorney frequently protests at Broadview and also volunteers as a rapid responder, reporting on federal agents’ activities in neighborhoods.
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Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 22 Feb. 2026
More than 4,500 fans responded to this survey, an increase in responder numbers, which was released on Wednesday evening.
—Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 4 Feb. 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
The pair is facing charges, including disorderly conduct, failure to disperse, obstructing a highway and obstructing an emergency responder.
—Quinlan Bentley, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2025
Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 22 Feb. 2026
More than 4,500 fans responded to this survey, an increase in responder numbers, which was released on Wednesday evening.
—Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 4 Feb. 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
The pair is facing charges, including disorderly conduct, failure to disperse, obstructing a highway and obstructing an emergency responder.
—Quinlan Bentley, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Oct. 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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“Responder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/responder. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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