manned
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CBS News reported that the possible indictment would focus on the 1996 downing of two civilian planes manned by anti-Castro pilots, citing US officials familiar with the matter.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Artemis II ventured farther into space than any manned craft had gone before.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Jeremiah manned the phone “like a secretary,” took notes and relayed them during commercial breaks.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
Witness the Pentagon’s urgency to relocate Awacs-like functions from manned aircraft to orbiting platforms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Nine rats now manned each rope; two stayed behind, watching the rollers.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
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