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drone

[drohn] / droʊn /




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The fireworks show has faced controversy regarding the famous avians, spawning a Change.org petition to move the festivities farther away or switch to an environmentally friendlier drone show.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026

“A cyber incident on a Tuesday, a drone on a Wednesday, a geopolitical shock on a Thursday and they all touch the same asset by Friday.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026

St Petersburg Governor Aleksandr Beglov said the city was under a "massive" drone attack, admitting the oil terminal was hit.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

Following a spate of drone flights over industrial and security sites in Germany, the government earlier this year gave the military more authority to deal with drones in areas normally controlled by local law enforcement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026

The drone does not reply for a moment.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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