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aerial

[air-ee-uhl, ey-eer-ee-uhl, air-ee-uhl] / ˈɛər i əl, eɪˈɪər i əl, ˈɛər i əl /


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"The air defence forces are responsible for protecting the skies over the holy sites and dealing with all aerial threats, ensuring the safety and peace of mind of the guests," read the post.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

A total of nine pumping appliances, an aerial appliance, high volume pump and 60 firefighters are engaged in the firefighting operations.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

AFP spoke to foreign attendees from the European Union, the Middle East and Southeast Asia on Thursday, drawn to Shenzhen's prowess for everything from infrastructure maintenance and aerial monitoring to racing events.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

KYIV, Ukraine—Russia’s war against Ukraine has already shown the world a new type of warfare dominated by aerial drones.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

As the aerial spraying of DDT increased, so did the number of suits filed in the courts.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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