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blimp

[blimp] / blɪmp /
NOUN
airship
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When I think of Donald Trump, I envision a blimp flying overhead with huge flashing lights blazing “The world is yours!”

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

One of the most common, according to Richeson, is whether the Goodyear Blimp is really, well, a blimp.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025

Wingfoot Three, the blimp based in Carson, has two siblings: Wingfoot One in Suffield, Ohio, and Wingfoot Two in Pompano Beach, Fla. A fourth blimp is based in Europe.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025

In fleeting moments, when the blimp would begin to budge, you could almost hear faint cheers for stronger gusts.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025

She had beady eyes; pointy, coffee-stained teeth; a floppy denim hat, and a denim dress that bulged so much, she looked like a blue-jean blimp.

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan




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