debris
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Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur said a Romanian F-16 fired a missile and drone debris fell in a marshy area in central Estonia on Tuesday.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Drone debris also fell on the territory of the Sheremetyevo International Airport without damaging any facilities, the airport said in a post on Telegram.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
"Minor damage has been recorded at the sites where debris fell," Mayor Sergei Sobyanin posted on Telegram.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
She was rehabilitated and released by the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, which is currently caring for yet another turtle found anchored to debris.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Velia and Delia went around kicking debris out of the way with Chencho, who seemed to know exactly where everything was.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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