aerial

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Recent Examples of aerial The aerial robots offer advantages over satellites. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025 Electronic warfare pods carried on every aerial platform make heavy use of AI for threat classification and cognitive jamming. Amir Husain, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 In an aerial view, construction workers build a new home on a property which burned in the Eaton Fire on August 15, 2025, in Altadena, California. Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025 The month saw Russia launch 6,443 aerial vehicles -- 6,245 drones and 198 missiles -- into the country, of which 89% of drones and around 61% of missiles were defeated, according to Ukrainian figures. David Brennan, ABC News, 2 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for aerial
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vertical
Adjective
  • Moving people up and down this vertical city requires 59 elevators, including five double-deck elevators capable of traveling, along with multiple escalators and sky lobbies.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The regression in the Dolphins’ vertical passing game, a problem for most of last season, continued in the opener.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Aerial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aerial. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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