grounding

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Shares of top U.S. airlines closed sharply lower Monday as a winter storm pummeled the Northeastern U.S., grounding thousands of flights in addition to those canceled in Mexico.

From MarketWatch

Discovery of the fraud in 2023 led to the grounding of planes in the UK and around the world so that engines could be checked and parts replaced where necessary.

From BBC

Without that definition, the structure of the model lacks formal grounding: Without a defined neutral axis, the construction is formally undefined.

From Science Daily

On Tuesday, Iran said it had found "grounding principles" with the US to resolve disputes over its nuclear programme.

From BBC

FAA closes airspace around El Paso, Texas, for 10 days, grounding all flights.

From MarketWatch