jet
Example Sentences
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These include bombers and fighter jets, as well as aircraft carriers and missile interceptors.
From BBC
Their destination was Dubai’s Port of Jebel Ali, a major trading hub, but the jets, missiles and rockets crisscrossing Middle Eastern skies had diverted one ship to the Netherlands and another to Algeria.
From Los Angeles Times
The pair landed in Port-au-Prince by private jet on the morning of Nov. 10, and met their apparent partner in a hotel restaurant.
Like gas for cars, jet fuel is more expensive in California.
From Los Angeles Times
Critics also point to the disruption caused by changing the clocks, often comparing it to mild, nationwide jet lag.
From BBC
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