jet
Example Sentences
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European countries import relatively little LNG and crude from the Gulf, but they depend on the region for oil-based products such as jet fuel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
The US military has rescued a missing crew member in a dramatic night-time mission after his fighter jet was shot down in a remote part of Iran.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The New York Times and BBC have reported that images relayed by Iranian media of the US fighter jet shot down on Friday in Iran match a model typically stationed at Lakenheath.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
Central Command responded to Iranian media claims that Iran had shot down a jet fighter near the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
The passenger jet had left Seoul earlier that day, bound for Anchorage, Alaska, and had deviated off course into Soviet airspace.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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