Thesaurus results for SURVEIL

surveil

verb

as in to monitor

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Recent Examples on the Web Most Google Pixel phones sold since September 2017 included software that could be used to surveil or remotely control users’ phones, according to a new report from the cybersecurity company iVerify. —

Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 15 Aug. 2024 After all, the Soviets attempted to control and surveil all foreigners’ movements within the Soviet Union, but such an approach would be anathema in any Western democracy. —

Andrei Soldatov, Foreign Affairs, 9 Aug. 2024 This affordability could allow states to send swarms of drones—some designed to surveil, others to attack—without worrying about attrition. —

Mark A. Milley, Foreign Affairs, 5 Aug. 2024 But the authors of the study, led by researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, went further, stating bluntly why the US is failing to fully surveil, let alone contain, a virus with pandemic potential. —

Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 1 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for surveil

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