air rage

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Recent Examples of air rage Get a hold of yourselves:Why air rage on airplanes is every traveler's problem Zach Wichter is a travel reporter for USA TODAY based in New York. Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 29 Jan. 2024 In-flight air rage hit record highs in 2021, mostly because of masking requirements. Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2024 Last year saw a rise in cases of air rage as flights were more crowded, including one passenger who tried to open a plane’s emergency door and attempted to stab a flight attendant with a broken spoon. Chris Morris, Fortune, 15 Feb. 2024 Get a hold of yourselves:Why air rage on airplanes is every traveler's problem The rate of unruly-passenger incidents has dropped more than 80% after hitting record highs in 2021, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 24 July 2023 See All Example Sentences for air rage
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Noun
  • The Police Department was investigating Styles’ death as a road rage incident, which escalated to a fight in the intersection.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 23 June 2025
  • Feras Hamdan, a 36-year-old Ohio doctor, turned himself in with counsel on Friday and was arrested and charged after allegedly forcing Republican Representative Max Miller off the road in a road rage incident.
    Dan Gooding Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Urban planning that allows for animal movement also increases the likelihood of contact with people, pets and livestock — which means humans need to learn how to interact with wild animals in a healthier way.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2025
  • Child and pet welfare: Never forget to safeguard young children and pets by not leaving them unattended in vehicles, especially during scorching weather when car interiors can become life-threateningly hot.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Trapped in the pores of that sandstone are molecules that are even older still: the remains of countless prehistoric lifeforms, transformed by time and heat into oil and natural gas.
    Camila Domonoske, NPR, 8 July 2025
  • The risks of competing — and even spectating — in extreme heat are serious.
    Rebecca Tauber, New York Times, 8 July 2025

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“Air rage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/air%20rage. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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