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Recent Examples of laser
In 2020, the US Pacific Fleet said a Chinese warship had fired a laser at a US naval patrol aircraft flying in airspace above international waters west of Guam.
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CNN Money, 8 July 2025
Lidar, which stands for light detection and ranging, uses laser pulses to measure distances similarly to how bats use sound with echolocation.
—Jackie Charniga, Freep.com, 8 July 2025
PLFs offer an experience that’s close to that of Dolby, with a floor-to-ceiling 4K laser projection, which means a bright, clear and sharp picture, albeit without the dynamic range goodness of Dolby.
—Benny Har-Even, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Grossman said initially the maker space was by appointment only, but now there are open hours where people can make things with a 3D printer, a laser cutter, sublimation machines to put a design on materials, a sewing machine, embroidery equipment and more.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
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CNN Money, 8 July 2025
Lidar, which stands for light detection and ranging, uses laser pulses to measure distances similarly to how bats use sound with echolocation.
—Jackie Charniga, Freep.com, 8 July 2025
PLFs offer an experience that’s close to that of Dolby, with a floor-to-ceiling 4K laser projection, which means a bright, clear and sharp picture, albeit without the dynamic range goodness of Dolby.
—Benny Har-Even, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Grossman said initially the maker space was by appointment only, but now there are open hours where people can make things with a 3D printer, a laser cutter, sublimation machines to put a design on materials, a sewing machine, embroidery equipment and more.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laser
Noun
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Atlantic City is reclaiming its spotlight—and everyone’s invited.—
Corein Carter,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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This week's episode, however, is putting a spotlight on a more light-hearted subject matter: the Congressional Art Competition.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
13 July 2025
Noun
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His paws dangle over the side of a broken beam, with a metal wall at an odd angle behind him.—
Jen Christensen,
CNN Money,
11 July 2025
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Military radar systems, which are more like a lighthouse beam sweeping the sky, generate bursts of radiation with peak emissions reaching 1×10¹⁴ watts.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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“Laser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laser. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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