satellite dish
Americannoun
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To encourage the expansion of satellite TV, the FCC voted to drop its costly and complicated licensing requirement for owning a satellite dish.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
Still, even if homeowners got free programming, the upfront costs of buying and installing a satellite dish ran into hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
Sky Glass is a smart TV that works over broadband and allows owners to stream content directly to their device - without the need for an aerial or satellite dish.
From BBC • Sep. 20, 2024
Though most people were gone, a thick layer of ash coated the remnants of their lives — a satellite dish, lawn furniture, a quaint greenhouse and potted plants.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2024
The satellite dish on top of the garage came crashing down, and lounged on the driveway like a visiting alien spaceship.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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