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drone

noun as in person who is lazy

noun as in continuous noise

verb as in making noise continuously

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Belarus on Monday summoned a Lithuanian envoy for a dressing down over a drone crash, the latest in a swirl of diplomatic standoffs between the neighbouring post-Soviet states.

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Iran, Egypt and Turkey have supplied drones to the Sudanese military, current and former Sudan-focused officials said.

“Denny devised a miniature radio plane, remote-controlled, which became the basis for drones in World War II,” and was used to train fighter pilots, Wanamaker says.

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Monitored by a police drone, an exhausted Buddy finally laid down to rest as a vet administered some sedatives in the early hours of Sunday.

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One of Russia's largest oil terminals halted operations on Saturday following a drone attack.

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