mainline
Example Sentences
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The news has sparked excitement and discussion among fans, particularly around the next mainline entry starring a woman.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The game will launch on current-generation consoles, PC and Nintendo Switch 2, marking the first mainline Call of Duty to skip PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The service has been installed on regional jets and United says it will be on 50% of its mainline fleet by the end of the year and 100% next year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
It could have come to life as a lesser kind of Ferrari, a diminished derivative of one of the company’s mainline GT cars, with a turbocharged V8 under the hood.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Meanwhile, evangelical Protestants are pulling closer to their mainline counterparts in class and education.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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