warplane

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Recent Examples of warplane Among the webpages removed was one about the Women Air Service Pilots, or WASPs, the female World War II pilots who were vital in ferrying warplanes for the military, and the Air Force Thunderbirds. arkansasonline.com, 23 Mar. 2025 Tensions have remained high in recent years, with near-daily Chinese warplane sorties across the Taiwan Strait's median line and military exercises simulating blockades of the island. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025 One of Ukraine’s two SAMP/T surface-to-air missile batteries has shot down a Russian warplane for the first time. David Axe, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025 Wafa said Israeli warplanes struck Jenin and Israeli forces, including sharpshooters and armored vehicles, were surrounding the city’s refugee camp and stopping ambulances from entering. Mostafa Salem, CNN, 21 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for warplane
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Noun
  • The iPhone 16e can use Apple Intelligence to summarize text, generate images and remove photo bombers from pictures.
    Brian X. Chen, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The bomber was Francisco Wanderley Luiz, a fifty-nine-year-old locksmith from a small city in southern Brazil.
    Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • China’s new policy on not accepting the delivery of Boeing jets was announced early Tuesday which is a further sign that the trade war is heating up not cooling down.
    Tom Aspray, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Try a deep soaking tub with jets, a walk-in shower with custom shower head, sauna, high-tech toilet seat, or heated towel bars to make an ordinary bathroom feel luxurious.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Even today, in places like the Pacific Northwest, there are regular seaplane services not only to isolated islands, but between the centers of cities like Seattle and Victoria, British Columbia.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Booking a seaplane tour is one of the most extraordinary and unforgettable ways to experience the area.
    Emily LaPointe, Outside Online, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Ukraine has previously said Russia used first person-view (FPV) drones commonly found along the front lines to attack Ukrainian soldiers in defensive positions, forcing the fighters to move into the direct line of Russian artillery.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
  • After Affleck’s take on the Marvel hero, Netflix adapted the comic book about a blind lawyer turned crime fighter into a TV show.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • On January 29, a commercial jetliner and an Army helicopter collided near the nation's capital, resulting in 67 fatalities.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
  • There were also two fatal crashes involving Boeing’s troubled 737 Max jetliner in 2018 and 2019.
    Josh Funk, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2025

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“Warplane.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warplane. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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