SAR
abbreviation
search and rescue.
SAR
1 Americanabbreviation
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search and rescue.
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Sons of the American Revolution.
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Special Administrative Region (of China).
Sar.
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SAR
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Example Sentences
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"SAR would delay urgently needed improvements, increase costs, transfer risk and potentially create operational disruption," the spokesperson said.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
Because it does not rely on sunlight, SAR can collect data through clouds and in darkness.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 12, 2026
Researchers found that SAR provides more dependable data than conventional surface-based optical methods.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 12, 2026
The bank did file a SAR raising concerns about the fuel story, showing one Epstein account took out more than $200,000 in cash in 2011 and $290,000 in 2012.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
SAR has been a component of high-profile space missions since 1978, when the first SAR-equipped satellite, Seasat, was placed into orbit around the earth.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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