plane
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Travelling to Kyiv by plane would be a highly unusual move, with Ukrainian airspace closed since 2022 because of the war.
From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026
What if the Leipzig drone had brought down a plane?
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
There are 70 Flagship business class suites, 44 premium economy seats and 30 Main Cabin Extra seats, giving the plane the most premium seats on any U.S. airline, it says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
“I completely consider New Zealand home. I get off the plane and I just feel … just like the air is different. You just feel like, ‘Oh, now I’m at home,’” the actress explained.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
“Nah, I’m good,” I reply as the plane taxis to the runway.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
On Monday, planned engineering work in the West Midlands will further impact the "very limited" service planed between 08:00 and 18:00 BST, meaning some journeys will take longer.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2025
But if I could have a redo, I would have accepted the guide’s advice and planed for more time and mindless wandering in this special place among an already special southern Utah.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2024
Every time we managed to summit a dune, following a sand ridge perfectly planed by the wind and sinking with each step, another beckoned us ahead.
From New York Times ● Feb. 27, 2023
Firefighters planed to use bulldozers to create fire lines protecting Wawona, she said.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 10, 2022
A flock of pintail ducks planed down over the papyrus marsh and vanished among the reeds.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
Garfield is goodness personified; we meet him on his farm, cooking breakfast for the family, planing wood to make a picnic table.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2025
The proportion of businesses planing to raise prices fell five points to 49%.
From Reuters ● Jan. 11, 2022
The firm processes the timber on three planing lines at the port run by 47 people.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2021
This isn’t the result of bad planing or lax governance.
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2021
“They’ve put a planing mill on the eddy,” said Henry.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
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