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If the engine were to fail, for example, a pilot can sometimes perform an “autorotation” procedure to use altitude and forward momentum to force the rotors to turn, easing their descent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Differences in the texture and density of the regolith, for example, could influence how rover wheels move across the surface.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
Borrowers of Skipton's zero-deposit mortgage, for example, have to prove they have kept up with their rent for at least 12 consecutive months and credit payments for the last six months.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
It could just mean you had an account with that bank in the recent past — for example in the last two years, although rules will vary by bank.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Meanwhile, he wished he had something to eat—a mushroom omelet, for example, with buttered garlic toast.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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