satellite

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Recent Examples of satellite The missile uses a combination of inertial navigation, terrain-reference navigation, satellite positioning, and an imaging infrared seeker. Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 16 June 2026 Shoppers are on board Donald Hedd and Annie Hedd walk around The Mall in Columbia three times a week and saw as the satellite office was built. Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 16 June 2026 Only about 10 percent of the company’s planned 3,236 satellite constellation has been deployed to date. Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 16 June 2026 The network provides broadband internet access around the world, powers some airlines' inflight wifi and enables direct cell-to-satellite access for select providers. Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 15 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for satellite
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Noun
  • Video has emerged that appears to counter the Israeli military’s account of an incident in which a soldier opened fire on a car carrying a family and killed their 7-month-old baby Sam Abu Haikal.
    Sarah Dean, NBC news, 12 June 2026
  • Namely, the Bavarian flag hides a red Nazi flag, and someone also covered up soldiers, Nazi salutes by passersby, and wreaths on the Mahnmal der Bewegung monument.
    Margherita Bassi, Popular Science, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • This is simply an excuse used my Steven Miller and his minions at USCIS to not do the job they have been paid to do.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2025
  • The big baddies, their minions, and one evil dude.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Trump wants Americans to believe that his opponents are of this ilk, with his lackeys casting activists as domestic terrorists for merely showing up to protests.
    Gustavo Arellano, Houston Chronicle, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Using new professional management and corporate integration techniques to take advantage of the circular death-spiral, Morgan and his lackeys consolidated 67 percent of the country’s steel production under the umbrella of the largest company the world had ever seen, US Steel.
    Joe Wilkins Published Mar 4, Futurism, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Friends described Boelter as an evangelical Christian and occasional preacher and missionary who held politically conservative views and had been struggling to find work.
    Tim Sullivan, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
  • Stafford, a medical missionary with the mission organization Serge, was transferred to Germany and treated at Berlin's Charite University Hospital.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Launched in early 1982, the original MOTU line-up saw He-Man and Skeletor joined by heroes Teela (at this point, the only female character), Man-at-Arms and Stratos; the morally ambiguous Zodac; and a couple of Skeletor's henchmen, Beast Man and Mer-Man.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 1 June 2026
  • Trump and his underlings make Nixon and his henchmen seem like amateurs.
    Arthur Krystal, New Yorker, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • Ditto his despicable aides and Cabinet members, his unprincipled sycophants and suck-ups.
    Robert B. Reich, Hartford Courant, 9 June 2026
  • Trump’s worried sycophants probably know that the details of an eventual agreement likely do not matter very much at this point.
    Tom Nichols, The Atlantic, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • Aspiring early retirees of a more modest sort curb their ambitions considerably; the LeanFIRE subset, for example, counts adherents who are saving for subsistence, a nest egg that will cover just their basic necessities.
    Joshua Rivera, Vanity Fair, 8 June 2026
  • Its adherents promote terrorism and sabotage to incite a race war and to bring about social collapse.
    Odette Yousef, NPR, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Over the years, Smith has done only a select handful of collaborations with his acolytes, such as Chvrches, the Twilight Sad, Crystal Castles, Gorillaz, and Tweaker.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 8 June 2026
  • For early biographers such as Trelawny (1858), Rossetti (1886), Dowden (1886), Ingpen (1927), and White (1940), the women figure mainly as romantic interest, as muses, as admiring acolytes.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 June 2026

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“Satellite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/satellite. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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