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jet

[jet] / dʒɛt /




NOUN
vehicle propelled by ejection of pressurized gas or liquid
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The war has seen the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for jet fuel out of the Gulf, closed for more than six weeks.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

This made it difficult to directly compare jet energy with the X-ray emissions produced as matter falls into a black hole.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Airline stocks have been hit by a spike in jet fuel prices during the Iran war.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Spirit’s costs would balloon by $360 million if jet fuel prices remain high for the rest of the year, JPMorgan analysts said in a note last week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The sinister blunt head moved in a lazy rhythm, its forked tongue flickering endlessly in and out, the round bead-like jet eyes never leaving his for an instant.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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