Geiger
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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“It was really to stop the headlines,” said Mark Geiger, who helped implement VAR as an MLS referee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
Geiger, however, remains a huge proponent of the system and was careful not to criticize how it’s been used in this World Cup.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
Upon the plane’s return to the U.S., its “suitcase nuke” triggered the Geiger counters at an airport in Maine, convincing a customs agent that a nuclear bomb was about to strike America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
Management has said they expect that figure to drop significantly in 2026, when factoring out last year’s acquisition of Kurt Geiger, which makes handbags, footwear and other accessories.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 25, 2026
Two of Lawrence’s friends visiting from Yale for the summer, Don Cooksey and Franz Kurie, offered to help, and since Cooksey also possessed an expertise in hand-manufacturing Geiger counters, Brady readily accepted.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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