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pilot

[pahy-luht] / ˈpaɪ lət /


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What followed was an hours-long ordeal on a life raft, as the pilot and the passengers waited for rescuers to find them.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Former private jet pilot Katie Thompson said stars should follow the example of "Narcos" actor Pedro Pascal and fly economy class to Cannes.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Ward, a former Rebellion pilot turned New Republic leader, and Jeremy Allen White as grown-up Rotta the Hutt, Jabba’s son, who debuted as an infant in the animated “Star Wars: The Clone Wars.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Bush in 1944 after he was shot down in the Pacific Ocean as a World War II Navy bomber pilot.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

When Sue and Bruce told the crew about Dan and Brian, the pilot immediately responded that Dan had already been picked up.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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