fighter

Example Sentences

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When recession hit, she "made ends meet" by working in a bar, then eventually took on a new job -- as a fighter.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Air Force would provide only half the previously committed number of long-range bombers and two-thirds the number of fighter jets.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

The move follows a U.S. rebuke over defense spending and a review of a 2023 F-35 jet fighter contract.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The 21-year-old produced an impressive fifth-round stoppage win over Jermaine Franklin in March, becoming the first fighter to stop the American in 27 professional bouts.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

When the Soviet Union entered World War II in 1941, Marina Raskova took command of a thousand female aviators and trained them to fly in three separate bomber and fighter regiments.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein