Example Sentences

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A tanker called Berlina had been transmitting a strange drifting pattern for several weeks just outside the South American country’s waters.

From New York Times • Sep. 3, 2022

The site had been transmitting unencrypted location information of users searching for healthcare providers on the Web site since 2010.

From Washington Post

Records indicated that agents had been transmitting horse-bets to the syndicate in return for a 25% commission.

From Time Magazine Archive

It had been transmitting the Zip codes of people seeking nearby test sites since 2009 without encryption.

From Washington Post