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Recent Examples of lasers
The team used lasers tuned so precisely that only ⁴²Ar atoms respond.
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Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 25 Apr. 2026
Helicopters can search for mines using lasers.
—Ben Finley, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
Meanwhile, the main stage is concert-ready with additional dancing lasers and spotlights.
—Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Most people hear about petawatt lasers and picture something out of a movie.
—Ahmed Helal, The Conversation, 17 Apr. 2026
The military will continue to coordinate with the FAA to make sure passenger planes, pilots, navigation equipment and air traffic control is not impacted by the lasers, according to the release.
—Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 10 Apr. 2026
Then an instrument on the lander will beam lasers outward to the rovers to compare their distances with microscopic precision.
—Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 8 Apr. 2026
In theory, that precision gives lasers an edge.
—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 6 Apr. 2026
The minerals and elements are found in the Earth’s crust and are used in hundreds of products including smartphones, laptops, lasers, medical devices and electric vehicles.
—Dipka Bhambhani, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 25 Apr. 2026
Helicopters can search for mines using lasers.
—Ben Finley, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
Meanwhile, the main stage is concert-ready with additional dancing lasers and spotlights.
—Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Most people hear about petawatt lasers and picture something out of a movie.
—Ahmed Helal, The Conversation, 17 Apr. 2026
The military will continue to coordinate with the FAA to make sure passenger planes, pilots, navigation equipment and air traffic control is not impacted by the lasers, according to the release.
—Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 10 Apr. 2026
Then an instrument on the lander will beam lasers outward to the rovers to compare their distances with microscopic precision.
—Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 8 Apr. 2026
In theory, that precision gives lasers an edge.
—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 6 Apr. 2026
The minerals and elements are found in the Earth’s crust and are used in hundreds of products including smartphones, laptops, lasers, medical devices and electric vehicles.
—Dipka Bhambhani, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lasers
Noun
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See video … LISTEN Tune in as the 2026 NFL Draft spotlights a record-breaking top prospect and the high-stakes mindset behind building a franchise quarterback.—
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FOXNews.com,
23 Apr. 2026
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The menu at Old Tower, guided by the seasons, spotlights Chinese and Thai ingredients (pristine seafood like black abalone, sting ray, and Mantis shrimp) and rural food traditions alike.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Natalia Bryant beams at the Calvin Klein euphoria Elixirs launch experience in Los Angeles on April 21.—
Katie Hill,
PEOPLE,
24 Apr. 2026
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The device works by comparing the time lag between two beams of light traveling through the fiber optic cable in the spiraling coils and back.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Lasers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lasers. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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