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Recent Examples of aerial
Exhibitors hawked unmanned aerial vehicles and systems to manage them; a few booths further down, other companies sold systems to shoot those same drones down.
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Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2026
At least one missile struck the base, as well as multiple unmanned aerial vehicles, officials told the outlet.
—Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 28 Mar. 2026
However, enabling this sensing on aerial robots is extremely challenging because propellers generate a lot of noise.
—Nitin Sanket, The Conversation, 27 Mar. 2026
The researchers launched two aerial drones and started filming.
—Nathan Rott, NPR, 27 Mar. 2026
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Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2026
At least one missile struck the base, as well as multiple unmanned aerial vehicles, officials told the outlet.
—Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 28 Mar. 2026
However, enabling this sensing on aerial robots is extremely challenging because propellers generate a lot of noise.
—Nitin Sanket, The Conversation, 27 Mar. 2026
The researchers launched two aerial drones and started filming.
—Nathan Rott, NPR, 27 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aerial
vertical
Adjective
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The 6-foot-1, 195-pound defensive back already posted a 39-inch vertical jump and a 10-5 broad jump in Indianapolis.—
Mike Kaye
March 24,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Mar. 2026
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When the air is pushed upward, that rotation becomes vertical, creating what’s known as a mesocyclone.—
Perry Samson,
The Conversation,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Aerial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aerial. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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