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beam down

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beam someone/something down
to send someone or something to earth as waves of energy. A few people liked my idea, but most just looked at me as though I'd beamed down from outer space.
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In "Anything But Alone," Captain Kirk and company, beam down to a strange planet that will be familiar to watchers of the TV series--the inhabitants wear funny clothes and are hiding a terrible secret.
Equipped with atomic clocks, a fleet of 24 GPS satellites orbit Earth and continuously beam down signals marking the spacecrafts' positions and the time the signals were dispatched.
Coated with reflective plastic, the billboard would beam down a corporate logo that appeared as large as the moon, and as it orbited the Earth, would be visible to every single person on the planet.
 
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