satellite dish
noun
: a microwave dish for receiving usually television transmissions from an orbiting satellite
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Of late, SpaceX has been allowing customers to rent satellite dishes rather than buy them outright.
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Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
30 June 2026
And yet, the origin of Griffin’s empire was neither the satellite dish nor the coding but, rather, the idea of seeking out higher-quality earnings not yet being widely pursued.
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Gary Sernovitz,
New Yorker,
15 June 2026
Eventually, Soccer America bought a satellite dish for its office; but most of America was in the dark.
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Henry Bushnell,
New York Times,
4 June 2026
Realizing he’s stumbled onto a global conspiracy, Zaminsky goes on the run after linking neighborhood satellite dishes to create an array relocating the alien signal.
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Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
31 May 2026
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Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
30 June 2026
And yet, the origin of Griffin’s empire was neither the satellite dish nor the coding but, rather, the idea of seeking out higher-quality earnings not yet being widely pursued.
—
Gary Sernovitz,
New Yorker,
15 June 2026
Eventually, Soccer America bought a satellite dish for its office; but most of America was in the dark.
—
Henry Bushnell,
New York Times,
4 June 2026
Realizing he’s stumbled onto a global conspiracy, Zaminsky goes on the run after linking neighborhood satellite dishes to create an array relocating the alien signal.
—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
31 May 2026
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“Satellite dish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/satellite%20dish. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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