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Recent Examples of aerial
Fireworks are prohibited on any night when an aerial drone show is held.
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Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
When debris from an aerial interception struck the Khalifa Economic Zone in Abu Dhabi, TruKKer’s people were there.
—Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 8 Apr. 2026
The Jewish state retaliated after Hezbollah launched aerial attacks from the Lebanese capital of Beirut.
—Keely Bastow, The Washington Examiner, 8 Apr. 2026
Even with that passive approach, Leeds have conceded a moderate seven goals from corners this season, the joint tenth fewest in the league — suggesting the system around him has been reasonably effective, even if the goalkeeper himself is not the dominant aerial presence his size might suggest.
—Matt Pyzdrowski, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
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Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
When debris from an aerial interception struck the Khalifa Economic Zone in Abu Dhabi, TruKKer’s people were there.
—Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 8 Apr. 2026
The Jewish state retaliated after Hezbollah launched aerial attacks from the Lebanese capital of Beirut.
—Keely Bastow, The Washington Examiner, 8 Apr. 2026
Even with that passive approach, Leeds have conceded a moderate seven goals from corners this season, the joint tenth fewest in the league — suggesting the system around him has been reasonably effective, even if the goalkeeper himself is not the dominant aerial presence his size might suggest.
—Matt Pyzdrowski, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aerial
vertical
Adjective
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Spread over six levels, it was billed as the world’s first vertical amusement park.—
Andy Lewis,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Apr. 2026
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Maximize space by using vertical solutions.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 Apr. 2026
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“Aerial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aerial. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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