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  • noun Common misspelling of reconnaissance.

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Examples

  • To join the growing movement to establish the Maine Woods National Park, sign our petition here, and write Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to request an economic reconnaisance study of the proposal.

    Cynthia Dill: Paper Mill Owner: Maine Woods National Park No Threat to Wood Supply Cynthia Dill 2011

  • Whereever invasion of territory is an object, spies and reconnaisance are essential, and women always played a role.

    More on Writing Women in SFF at SF Novelists 2009

  • And Robotic Lunar missions will not just be a single reconnaisance orbiter (LRO) prior to manned missions.

    ULA Briefings Show that EELVS Can Replace Ares 1 - NASA Watch 2008

  • Heidenreiter, the former reconnaisance officer, said training a golden retriever named Owen forced her to go into malls, restaurants and stores so that the dog would be a good companion for a physically disabled veteran.

    Vets with PTSD train dogs to help comrades Arthur Allen 2010

  • "It was challenging, and it tested my patience, but it taught me to have patience again, and that was something I had really lost because of PTSD," said former Army reconnaisance officer Amanda Heidenreiter, 26, of Columbia, of her experience training Owen, a golden retriever.

    Vets with PTSD train dogs to help comrades Arthur Allen 2010

  • As more kindred started to arrive, teams were assembled to do reconnaisance.

    Audrey's impressions of crisis nathreee 2008

  • "It was challenging, and it tested my patience, but it taught me to have patience again, and that was something I had really lost because of PTSD," said former Army reconnaisance officer Amanda Heidenreiter, 26, of Columbia, of her experience training Owen, a golden retriever.

    Vets with PTSD train dogs to help comrades Arthur Allen 2010

  • Further recording of some basic coastal biotic conditions were made by Vasco Núñez de Balboa and Gaspar de Espinosa in the early sixteenth century, with the latter conducting interior reconnaisance into the Pacific lowland forests at least as far inland as the town of Santiago.

    Talamancan montane forests 2010

  • Heidenreiter, the former reconnaisance officer, said training a golden retriever named Owen forced her to go into malls, restaurants and stores so that the dog would be a good companion for a physically disabled veteran.

    Vets with PTSD train dogs to help comrades Arthur Allen 2010

  • They are capable of using the wind for reconnaisance or tracking targets.

    Kaze no Stigma « Undercover 2007

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