fighter
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As Europe ramps up its rearmament drive, US aerospace giant Boeing is seeking a foothold in the emerging market for autonomous fighter aircraft, showcasing its capabilities at the Farnborough airshow this week.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
"The fight against Makhmudov was perfect, it was the dream fight for a fighter after a long break," Bunce says.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Asked about criticism, White has pointed to UFC fighter pay rising since 2001.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Among the company’s business segments, second-quarter sales for aeronautics, which includes the F-35 fighter jet, rose 9.3% to $8.11 billion, besting the FactSet consensus of $7.61 billion.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
But Larisa kept mistaking the antiaircraft searchlights on the ground for the headlights of enemy fighter planes.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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US President Donald Trump meanwhile threatened the Iran-backed fighters with "major military punishment".
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Pakistan, which has experience fighting mountain rebels of its own, deployed jet fighters and troops to Saudi Arabia a few months ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The buildup includes special-operations forces, jet fighters and more than 150 medics sent to Landstuhl hospital in Germany.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
To play Aemond, Mitchell looked at MMA and cage fighters to hone in on the character’s agile, brutal fighting style.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Constance bravely stood her ground on the parapet, as did her small band of picked fighters.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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