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The LFB said it sent fire engines from Homerton, Leyton and Leytonstone fire stations to the scene along with specialist fire rescue units from Edmonton and Bethnal Green fire stations, and the brigade's drone team.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

Lawmakers are now considering rival proposals for drone investment worth billions of dollars that could be passed as early as this week.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

The exercise -- enlisting 18,000 South Korean troops and counterparts from US forces in the country -- will have a heightened focus on drone warfare, GPS disruption and the role of cyber attacks, he said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026

One of the jets shot down the drone over an unpopulated area in the country’s east, Romania said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

The drone of the propellers was hypnotic and lulled us to sleep in the stiff seats with their square white doilies on the back.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago

It has rolled out technology from autonomous forklifts to drones that can scan inventory, and is piloting humanoid robots that can lift and carry goods.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

In a notice in the Federal Register published Friday, BIS said the rule eliminates wind gust tolerance as a control parameter and removes national security licensing requirements for drones with capabilities lasting under three hours.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

Much of his life now is spent at the screen, tracking hundreds of drones on only a few hours sleep.

From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026

He said roughly a third of the drones Ukraine launched at the capital had been destroyed.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

I just get to stroll through the beehive and watch the drones buzz from book to book, filling up their heads so they can dump them out into test booklets a week from now.

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements

At one event, in which Oz was interviewed by Dean Cain, an actor who played Superman in a 1990s television show, about 50 people listened in as Oz droned on about an anti-fraud task force.

From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026

Then as he droned on like a dentist drill hitting bone, he began to sound like a South Carolina auctioneer at a county fair.

From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2025

Footage posted by Sam Yebri, a former City Council candidate, showed smoke billowing in the street as people yelled and a siren droned.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2023

One day after it got too bizarre, the actors said nothing funny and court proceedings droned on to keep Gladden off their scent.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 4, 2023

They watched it while Lillian Woodward droned the hymns.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt

“At any given point, the pike was a symphony of spinning wheels, creaking cabs, clopping hooves, and droning livestock,” Mr. Crytzer writes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

An audio reader daren’t go flat, for fear of droning on and boring the listener, but as this audiobook shows, excessive buoyancy also carries a risk.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026

She came to know the other immigrant women housed in a large room lined with 54 beds and a television droning most waking hours.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2025

But by the time the dialogue-free, centerpiece underwater sequence brims with Max Aruj and Alfie Godfrey’s droning score, popcorn shuffling stopped.

From Salon ● May 24, 2025

It sounded like a distant humming at first, then it became a droning, like a swarm of bees, a swarm that was coming closer, ever closer.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo