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aviator

[ey-vee-ey-ter, av-ee-] / ˈeɪ viˌeɪ tər, ˈæv i- /


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Rep. Wesley Hunt, a former Army aviator and an impressive speaker, polls third.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday squared up to Trump in flashy aviator sunglasses -- which his team said were due to a burst eye blood vessel, saying his country did not like "bullies".

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

Other candidates considered for the position included retired naval aviator Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Calif., and retired Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Tex., who was Trump’s chief medical advisor during his first term, Politico reported.

From Salon • Nov. 27, 2024

A talented aviator, daredevil and dashing superstar, she was attempting to circumnavigate the globe and encourage “other women toward greater independence of thought and action.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2024

On the cover was a black-and-white photograph of a woman wearing an aviator hat and a long leather coat.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas