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Recent Examples of satellite
This satellite will provide broadband internet and communications capability for public use facilities in Indonesia’s rural regions.
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Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2026
Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite internet provider, has launched about 11,000 Starlink broadband satellites into space since 2019, using its workhorse Falcon 9.
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2026
Based on a Google satellite image, there are approximately 50 to 60 residential units in Escondido Village.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Feb. 2026
The extreme cold warning was set to expire at noon today, but with frigid temperatures expected again tonight, it has been extended for all of Central Texas until Tuesday morning at 9 a.m.
Visible satellite loop this morning.
—Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 26 Jan. 2026
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Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2026
Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite internet provider, has launched about 11,000 Starlink broadband satellites into space since 2019, using its workhorse Falcon 9.
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2026
Based on a Google satellite image, there are approximately 50 to 60 residential units in Escondido Village.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Feb. 2026
The extreme cold warning was set to expire at noon today, but with frigid temperatures expected again tonight, it has been extended for all of Central Texas until Tuesday morning at 9 a.m.
Visible satellite loop this morning.
—Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 26 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for satellite
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The women in the sketch were part of a controversial group known as camp followers: wives, widows, runaways and others who marched with the Continental Army.—
Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
29 Mar. 2024
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Republican politicians have been calling on Biden to curb inflation, but there isn’t much a president can really do except raise taxes, which of course the GOP and their Democratic camp follower Joe Manchin oppose.—
Timothy Noah,
The New Republic,
27 July 2022
Noun
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Armed soldiers descended on the parliament by helicopter and attempted to storm the chamber where lawmakers were gathered.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
19 Feb. 2026
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Local and out-of-state agencies are expected to assist with security, as are National Guard soldiers.—
PJ Green,
Kansas City Star,
19 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Instead, his minions, so afraid of earning his wrath, have remained quiet.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
9 Feb. 2026
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Ackie mostly barks orders at her minions to go get him, while Nighy in his home plays the bad guy demanding blood.—
Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
28 Jan. 2026
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Kelly’s lackeys dropped off meals, often delivered with a specific code knock on the door.—
Cheyenne Roundtree,
Rolling Stone,
31 Jan. 2026
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Government institutions run by lackeys are also more easily manipulated by autocratic leaders, and no longer serve the public interest.—
Anne Applebaum,
The Atlantic,
30 Jan. 2026
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Weston Port, the former San Juan Hills High standout linebacker, is finishing up his second year as a Mormon missionary on assignment in Spain.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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Foucauld had later left the army to become a Trappist monk and had established himself as a missionary in Tamanrasset, Algeria, in the middle of the Sahara Desert; he was killed there by local thugs in 1916.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Ben, flanked by his henchmen, was seen as formidable and dangerous.—
Thomas Morgan,
The Conversation,
3 Feb. 2026
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Nicholas Mongiardo-Cooper’s Beadle Bamford, the judge’s henchman, has a malicious ebullience all his own.—
Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Feb. 2026
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Eager sycophants run behind him to carry out his directives and repeat his absurdities.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
15 Feb. 2026
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In her ongoing role as one of Donald Trump’s chief sycophants, Bondi managed to hurl insults and make light of the serious matters at issue.—
U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Feb. 2026
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The men – Tyler Smith, Kyle Moreino and Joseph Shepard – are adherents of Native American religious traditions, according to the ACLU.—
Katie Mulvaney,
The Providence Journal,
13 Feb. 2026
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In a statement, Imran Ghani, executive director of CAIR-Houston, said the move effectively blocks Muslim families from accessing the program to send their children to schools that align with their values, as adherents of other faiths are able to do.—
Silas Allen,
Dallas Morning News,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Satellite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/satellite. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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