supersonic
Example Sentences
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But his supersonic speed and sky-high try-scoring rate – the easiest currency for casual fans to understand - mean those requests will only increase.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
Reuters reports that Iran is nearing a deal with China to buy supersonic antiship missiles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
I don’t want to go too deep into the plot, which involves a supersonic weapon, stolen software, assassins on motorcycles and a common ticking-clock device, but it’s closer to “Moonraker,” say, than “Slow Horses.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
Her priority list also includes strengthening cooperation with London and Rome on a supersonic fighter jet project and accelerating defence spending so it reaches two percent of GDP as early as this year.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
More than anything, I wanted to fly the sleek, swept-wing supersonic F-86, and I was delighted when I got my chance.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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