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Origin of earpiece
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He was spotted "walking throughout the golf course at the Trump Golf Club, wearing an earpiece, and taking photographs and videos of the federal agents' security-planning activities."
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
“Jumping into that concert in Sydney, and having an earpiece and seeing all this, was a little bit crazy,” says Nasa with well-mannered modesty, “but we somehow got through it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
When Curran took the job, his background included more time wearing an earpiece than keeping his ear to the ground in Washington’s budgeting and political squabbles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
"The last 02:30 alarm call, my last briefing with the duty forecaster, the last time I hear 'time gone Carol' in my earpiece," she noted.
From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2026
Then, after listening to his earpiece: “Nope. Unthreatening.”
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
Security officials dressed in Barbour jackets and earpieces discreetly corralled the crowd.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
They also wore hidden earpieces, through which they allegedly received instructions on when to wager on card games.
From BBC ● Nov. 30, 2025
After evaluation of results of the first phase of the new system, a second phase would begin in January and allow earpieces to be worn throughout a game, including during live play.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2025
Secret Service agents pushed their fingers into their earpieces.
From New York Times ● May 31, 2024
My security detail wore shorts and sneakers and ditched their earpieces, doing their best not to stand out as they trailed me and my assistant Kristin Jones through the store.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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