aerial
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In addition to the drain on soldiers, it delays crucial defenses when the aerial threats are complex and seconds matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Both sides deploy plane-like unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs, as well as quadcopters.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 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
But there was something peaceful about the rocking of the boat and the drone of the aerial oars as they scooped through the sky.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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Vocabulary lists containing aerial
Flying High: Aviation Words
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