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[air] / ɛər /








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Although Western countries ended direct air links after the invasion, airlines from many Middle Eastern and Asian countries have continued to fly to Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

South-westerly winds will scoop up more warm, humid air from Europe and it's likely to feel hot again in the best of the sunshine for England and Wales.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Other airlines have relied on private security companies to help map out which flight paths, altitudes and times of day to use, to reduce risks and manage the growing disruptions of Russian air traffic.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

“Good morning, your honor,” Navarrete said, her voice barely audible over the air conditioning blasting in her office.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

The humid, chlorine-tainted air warms me, and is a welcome reminder of the solitude I’ve been pining for.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

The Walt Disney Co. said Wednesday it has sold out the commercial time for ESPN’s telecast of the 2027 Super Bowl, which airs on ABC Feb. 14.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

At a Milan pizzeria that normally airs matches, the screens were showing a news segment about a gathering of Vespa riders.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

This will be corrected by the time the film actually airs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

For the hour the show airs, we leave our stresses behind and focus on enjoying each other’s company.

From Salon Jun. 15, 2026

“She is putting on airs already,” said Laurie, who regarded the idea in the light of a capital joke.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott

Candidates in at least 21 races across 18 states have aired television advertisements mentioning data centers this cycle, according to marketing data cited by US media, almost evenly divided between both parties.

From Barron's Aug. 30, 2026

It is understood the PCB raised the prospect of cancelling the Test at Lord's and the remainder of the three-match tour if the interview aired.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

The quality of his art stunned all five Dragons on the show, which aired on 27 August on BBC One.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

The series aired only 13 of 15 episodes, which was quite enough for me to recall it immediately when I learned of Curry’s death.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

“His first episode aired tonight. And oh, how the humans gushed about him. Did you know that they’re now introducing the show as Dog Squad Starring Fred as Duke?”

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein

And never do it in front of people outside the friend group, which is as indecorous and disloyal as family members airing their dirty laundry in public.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

The A-word - ambition - is going to get another airing.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

For David Harbour, it was the messages pouring in from friends — not the usual “great job!” an actor receives when a program is airing, but long blocks of text, paragraphs dripping with emotion.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

Radio Caroline, a former pirate radio that now mostly plays rock music, apologised in May after airing messages falsely announcing the monarch's death.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

The old lady couldn’t resist her longing to see her nephew, for she had met Laurie as she took her airing, and hearing of Mr. March’s arrival, drove straight out to see him.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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