fighters

Example Sentences

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The drone, which crossed the border into the southeastern city of Galati, prompted Romania to scramble jet fighters.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

American F/A-18, F-16 and F-35 jet fighters shot down the drones, then the F/A-18s hit the ground-control unit before it could launch a fifth drone, one of the officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Her arrest follows the return to Australia this month of a number of women and children linked to suspected Islamic State fighters.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

"We're having a big fight. It's never going to happen again, never happened before," Trump said at an Oval Office event earlier this month, surrounded by four of the fighters taking part.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

“Yeah, and some fighters it’s probably best not to mess with.”

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt