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Recent Examples of responder
The Mubaraz—sailing under a Liberian flag with cargo from Abu Dhabi—switched off its tracking responder while in the Strait about a month ago and reappeared off the southern tip of India.
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Jim Edwards, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
The Grapevine City Council voted at an April 7 meeting to approve the purchase of a new first-responder squad truck for $325,000.
—Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Apr. 2026
If no contact is made, the responder will call 911.
—John R. Delaney, PC Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
Yesenia Campos, a responder with the Rapid Response Network in Santa Clara County, urged the council to preserve $1 million for deportation defense as immigration enforcement intensifies across the country.
—Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2026
Lillian Bonsignore, the first former EMS responder ever picked to run the fire department, will join past and present firefighters and EMS members at Fort Totten in Queens to commemorate the shotgun wedding’s pearl anniversary on Monday.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2026
Davis said one of the units is assigned every weekend to the downtown entertainment district to ensure a rapid first-responder presence in a critical situation.
—Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 2 Mar. 2026
The team’s role with the Space Force is to provide first-responder support to launches from CCSFS and Kennedy Space Center.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026
The 46-year-old attorney frequently protests at Broadview and also volunteers as a rapid responder, reporting on federal agents’ activities in neighborhoods.
—Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 22 Feb. 2026
Jim Edwards, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
The Grapevine City Council voted at an April 7 meeting to approve the purchase of a new first-responder squad truck for $325,000.
—Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Apr. 2026
If no contact is made, the responder will call 911.
—John R. Delaney, PC Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
Yesenia Campos, a responder with the Rapid Response Network in Santa Clara County, urged the council to preserve $1 million for deportation defense as immigration enforcement intensifies across the country.
—Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2026
Lillian Bonsignore, the first former EMS responder ever picked to run the fire department, will join past and present firefighters and EMS members at Fort Totten in Queens to commemorate the shotgun wedding’s pearl anniversary on Monday.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2026
Davis said one of the units is assigned every weekend to the downtown entertainment district to ensure a rapid first-responder presence in a critical situation.
—Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 2 Mar. 2026
The team’s role with the Space Force is to provide first-responder support to launches from CCSFS and Kennedy Space Center.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026
The 46-year-old attorney frequently protests at Broadview and also volunteers as a rapid responder, reporting on federal agents’ activities in neighborhoods.
—Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 22 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for responder
respondent
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Not a single respondent in the survey viewed IP protection as a non-issue.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
17 Apr. 2026
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One respondent, Roger Sheffield, participated in a retreat in Colorado in early 2024, after psilocybin was legalized but before the state’s current regulatory structure was in place.—
Natalia V. Osipova,
CNN Money,
28 Mar. 2026
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“Responder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/responder. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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