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The series 'How it works' had titles as diverse as Television, The Hovercraft and Farm Machinery.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2015

Chan broke an ankle while jumping onto a moving Hovercraft in his new film, Rumble in the Bronx, which opened in time for Chinese New Year last week.

From Time Magazine Archive

A whole navy is available off the peg: there are 200-ft.-long "fast patrol boats," destroyers, fiber-glass-and-plastic-hulled minesweepers, troop-carrying Hovercraft and even a 670-ft., 14,000-ton Vickers aircraft carrier.

From Time Magazine Archive

But at the same time, the Iranians have deployed some of their jet fighters and Hovercraft to southern Iran at the neck of the Strait of Hormuz.

From Time Magazine Archive

There was no reason why old pro Joe Mauser should sign up with a sure loser like Vacuum Tube when he could have earned more shares taking a commission with Hovercraft.

From Mercenary by Birmingham, Lloyd