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airplane

[air-pleyn] / ˈɛərˌpleɪn /
NOUN
vehicle that transports cargo or passengers through the air
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“If airplane safety videos have taught me anything, David,” she retorts, “it’s that a mother puts her own mask on first.”

From Salon

The issue of big people and small airplane seats has long been tabloid fodder and red meat for message board posters.

From Los Angeles Times

After the report was released, the US aviation regulator said that fuel control switches in Boeing airplanes were safe.

From BBC

The president is effusive the first time that he greets his wife on an airplane tarmac alongside the film crew.

From Los Angeles Times

Half-heartedly, I try holding a few other items that belonged to Dad as a kid: a baseball glove, a model airplane, a postcard from my mom.

From Literature