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jet

noun as in rush, gush of substance

noun as in vehicle propelled by ejection of pressurized gas or liquid

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verb as in spurt, gush

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Unlike “Maverick,” in which military pilots flew the jets, “F1” features driving from Brad Pitt and co-star Damson Idris, in some sense because it was the only way to get the shots they needed.

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Chinese threats to restrict the supply of the materials needed to make everything from iPhones to fighter jets have focused the U.S. government’s attention on developing a domestic rare-earth supply chain.

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His vibrato is disciplined and finely grained; when he moves up and down the neck, the motion is smooth as a jet plane lifting into altitude.

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No way were they created from the blood, sweat and beers of toiling engineers, massive amounts of human ingenuity melded with trillions in capital delivered along land, ship and jet trade routes.

Friends from the elite private school he used to attend say he once surprised them with an all-expenses-paid trip to Paris on a private jet with less than 24 hours notice.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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