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takeoff strip

NOUN
landing field
Synonyms
WEAK
air base air harbor airfield airstrip aviation field field flight deck flight strip flying field landing landing deck landing strip port
NOUN
landing strip
Synonyms
STRONGEST
air base airfield airstrip
WEAK
aerodrome airport flight strip landing field runway strip taxiway

Example Sentences

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“The Critic’s Daughter” is an account of a love that’s neither takeoff strip nor landing pad, a child’s confounding adoration for her parent that’s neither really resolved nor extinguished.

From Washington Post • Feb. 14, 2023

And I remember being in that jet and just disappearing away from the landing and takeoff strip.

From Fox News • May 20, 2020

When the Mercedes roared into Madrid Airport, Iberian Flight 991 to Rio was warming up on the takeoff strip.

From Time Magazine Archive

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