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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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It later identified them as aerial defence systems that had been deployed since the start of the ceasefire.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Just hours after the agreement was announced, air raid alarms sounded in northern Israel with a "suspicious aerial target" identified without causing any casualties.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

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

Some experts who have responded to major fires said it’s important to note that the nature of such fires can impede decision-making, particularly at night and without aerial surveillance.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

My first view of my sister's boyfriend, then, was via aerial surveillance.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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