EAS
Britishabbreviation
Example Sentences
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The EAS is exactly what it sounds like: a system that government agencies can use to alert people to emergencies.
From Slate • Oct. 12, 2023
The process involves two parts: a 30-minute signal sent to radios and televisions as part of EAS, and a similar one sent to all consumer cell phones as part of the WEA system.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2023
Rosenworcel and the other FCC commissioners all support the proposed changes to EAS warnings.
From The Verge • Dec. 15, 2021
The latter is made possible because of EAS.
From Washington Post • Jul. 7, 2017
He might also be surprised to learn that flights to and from EAS airports like Cortez often are full.
From Washington Times • Jun. 14, 2017
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