air
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Two water-dropping helicopters and six air tankers were dispatched.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
To achieve lift, the air pressure under a plane's wing has to be higher than above it, which depends on the angle of the wings, the air density and the aircraft's thrust or speed.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
A protective cap prevents debris from entering, while a small air chamber allows airflow.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
It’s important to note that chopping garlic exposes it to air, leading to oxidation that gives it a blue or green color.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
Your sandals slap against the sidewalk as cars whoosh by, sending waves of hot air that hit you one after the other.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Vocabulary lists containing air
Matter and Energy Flow in Organisms - Introductory
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