manned
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Rana Imran Sikander, the hospital's executive director, told the BBC the ward's door was not locked but was manned.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Four of these so-called Collaborative Combat Aircraft will accompany a manned fighter to massively increase firepower but at just 20% of the cost of a piloted aircraft.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
He received his first national team action last June, coincidentally against Turkey, but it was still widely assumed the starting gig belonged to Matt Turner, who manned the post in Qatar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
The Air Force says its new drones are needed in battles where manned jets would be at a high risk of getting shot down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
I often manned the church library, checking out books to members, stamping the due dates on the cards inside, and making sure the borrowed books were returned on time.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
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