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Origin of earpiece
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He was spotted "walking throughout the golf course at the Trump Golf Club, wearing an earpiece, and taking photographs and videos of the federal agents' security-planning activities."
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
“I had an earpiece in my ear counting out the beats,” Bower says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
Eventually the company built a Bluetooth earpiece that felt like “pure magic,” said founder Tanay Kothari.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026
Booked to play his hit single Ordinary, the 25-year-old was seen fumbling with his earpiece and singing completely out of time with the backing track.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2026
Dr. Zinchenko sighed and touched her Bluetooth earpiece.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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Security officials dressed in Barbour jackets and earpieces discreetly corralled the crowd.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
After evaluation of results of the first phase of the new system, a second phase would begin in January and allow earpieces to be worn throughout a game, including during live play.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2025
Joe Biden is still surrounded by all the trappings of power – the black SUVs, the security guys with curly earpieces, the sniffer dogs sent ahead to sweep the room for explosives.
From BBC ● May 7, 2025
The attendees included some two dozen federal and state judges — a gathering that required U.S. marshals with earpieces to stand watch while a Coast Guard boat idled in a nearby cove.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2023
My security detail wore shorts and sneakers and ditched their earpieces, doing their best not to stand out as they trailed me and my assistant Kristin Jones through the store.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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