jamming
Britishnoun
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Using Starlink, Ukrainian drones are able to maintain stronger connections with operators over longer distances than conventional radio networks and are less vulnerable to jamming.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
The source added that jamming Starlink signals -- a crucial potential tactic to disrupt communications -- is very difficult and consumes a lot of energy.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
From spoofing hypersonic missiles to jamming drone signals, combat zones are in the grip of an electronic arms race.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
“John walks into the Homeboy Art Academy,” he wrote, “and starts jamming as the homies are playing ‘Stand By Me.’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Joe scrambled back in the car with his boots and pulled them on, jamming his jeans inside.
From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen
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