air-cushion vehicles

plural of air-cushion vehicle

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Noun
  • On September 10, when several Russian drones breached Poland’s airspace, NATO aircraft were scrambled to intercept and shoot down some of the devices.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Last month, Russian drones also twice crossed into NATO airspace, prompting allied aircraft to shoot down several over Polish territory.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Half-mast refers to flags flown on ships, while half-staff is used for flags flown on land.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • These World War I ships were deliberately burned and sunk in the 1920s.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Air-cushion vehicles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/air-cushion%20vehicles. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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