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a highly competitive industry in which any company that isn't a pacer quickly becomes a belly-up also-ran
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Unregistered participants are not permitted on the course, including unofficial pacers.
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Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 3 Nov. 2023
Only 22 Camp fire victims were identified using conventional methods, including fingerprints, dental records and surgical devices, such as knee replacements, breast implants and pacer machines, according to a 2020 study in the Journal of Forensic Sciences.
—Jenny Jarvie, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Sep. 2023
Where the new findings differ substantially is in the positions of the pacers out front.
—Popular Science, 24 Aug. 2023
Andy was also a bridge pacer.
—John McPhee, The New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2021
Keep in mind that the pacer and timer do not work if the app is not being used in real time.
—Leslie Hsu Oh, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2023
Regardless of how well Indiana plays, Denver has too many weapons and will control the pacer of this one, back the Nuggets.
—Ian Firstenberg, Chicago Tribune, 9 Nov. 2022
And before Martin, only one high school athlete did it without the help of a pacer.
—Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 17 May 2022
In fact, Hazen prefers to run without a pacer and did so at Western, a formula that clearly works for him.
—Amanda Loudin, Outside Online, 9 July 2019
Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 3 Nov. 2023
Only 22 Camp fire victims were identified using conventional methods, including fingerprints, dental records and surgical devices, such as knee replacements, breast implants and pacer machines, according to a 2020 study in the Journal of Forensic Sciences.
—Jenny Jarvie, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Sep. 2023
Where the new findings differ substantially is in the positions of the pacers out front.
—Popular Science, 24 Aug. 2023
Andy was also a bridge pacer.
—John McPhee, The New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2021
Keep in mind that the pacer and timer do not work if the app is not being used in real time.
—Leslie Hsu Oh, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2023
Regardless of how well Indiana plays, Denver has too many weapons and will control the pacer of this one, back the Nuggets.
—Ian Firstenberg, Chicago Tribune, 9 Nov. 2022
And before Martin, only one high school athlete did it without the help of a pacer.
—Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 17 May 2022
In fact, Hazen prefers to run without a pacer and did so at Western, a formula that clearly works for him.
—Amanda Loudin, Outside Online, 9 July 2019
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pacer
noun
pac·er
ˈpā-sər 
: pacemaker sense 2
electronic cardiac pacers
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