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hangar

[hang-er] / ˈhæŋ ər /
NOUN
large storage building
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The team works out of Donald Douglas Drive in Long Beach, inside a former hangar.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

But repeated setbacks stalled the mission and even necessitated rolling the rocket back to its hangar for analysis and repairs.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

An F/A-18 that was being pulled into position was whipsawed by the maneuver and “departed the hangar bay,” the Navy’s incident report said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

When Wasserman threw himself a 50th birthday party in a Santa Monica airplane hangar in 2024, the guest list included Nancy Pelosi, Bob Iger and Lance Armstrong.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

Testosterone filtered up from the hangar along with the jet-fuel fumes.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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