airplane
Example Sentences
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On Thursday, the damaged airplane was towed away, and authorities said they were working to reopen the runway where the collision took place "no later than Friday morning".
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
For example, its technology might be able to simulate how air flows around an airplane wing, or predict exactly where a metal part will crack under pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
“It’s like building an airplane that only flies with full passengers a few times a year.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026
The restrictions are part of a nationwide “safety review of airports with mixed helicopter and airplane traffic,” the agency said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026
But at least the Saedis got to take an airplane out of the country.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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