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Recent Examples of airflow
Conductors may also open doors for airflow and request emergency support if needed.
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Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
The pants are cropped above the ankle, allowing for optimal airflow and endless shoe pairings.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2025
The central idea for blended-wing aircraft is that fashioning a plane out of a single, wide, wing-like structure would reduce the area that touches external airflow, thereby reducing drag that holds a plane back.
—Calif.
senior Correspondent, Time, 12 June 2025
Selectively remove plant branches to improve airflow.
—Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2025
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Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
The pants are cropped above the ankle, allowing for optimal airflow and endless shoe pairings.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2025
The central idea for blended-wing aircraft is that fashioning a plane out of a single, wide, wing-like structure would reduce the area that touches external airflow, thereby reducing drag that holds a plane back.
—Calif.
senior Correspondent, Time, 12 June 2025
Selectively remove plant branches to improve airflow.
—Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for airflow
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In another blow to China’s push to become a regional leader, India on Thursday rejected signing a joint statement facilitated by the Shanghai Cooperation Organization—one such grouping set up by China and Russia to counter U.S. influence.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
27 June 2025
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The Senate parliamentarian has advised that a Medicaid provider tax overhaul central to President Donald Trump’s tax cut and spending bill does not adhere to the chamber’s procedural rules, delivering a crucial blow as Republicans rush to finish the package this week.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
27 June 2025
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The water fountains are trickling; wind chimes tinkle and shimmer in the breeze, and the store’s seemingly endless lines of indoor and outdoor décor are available to celebrate each season and occasion.—
Emily M. Olson,
Hartford Courant,
19 June 2025
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Residents can be ready for wind gusts of up to 40 mph.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
19 June 2025
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Liverpool can get quite frosty in late March and early April, what with gales blowing in off the Irish Sea, but the rule at Aintree on Grand National weekend, and with emphasis on Ladies Day, is: Skin is in.—
Guy Martin,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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The storm, named Eowyn, brought gales to Ireland throughout Friday morning and afternoon, according to the Irish Meteorological Service.—
Claire Moses,
New York Times,
24 Jan. 2025
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In recent weeks, Russia has been sending swarms of drones to overwhelm Ukrainian air defenses and then following up with ballistic missiles, which are harder to shoot down.—
Joanna Kakissis,
NPR,
17 June 2025
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Moscow has been ramping up its aerial assaults on Ukrainian cities, using novel tactics to elude Ukraine’s defenses as the country faces a shortage of air defense missiles.—
Mathias Hammer,
semafor.com,
17 June 2025
Noun
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Fitting these is a breeze, and the same thing can be said for the sticks and D-pad toppers.—
Matt Gardner,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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The collection features three unique fragrances, ranging from the crisp coolness of lakeside breezes to the grounding notes of oakmoss, suede and cedarwood.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
19 June 2025
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The coco puffs and poi mochi doughnuts are the stuff of Honolulu legend.—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 June 2025
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Resembling a small pale puff, the twirling dust devil popped up 3 miles behind the rover during this month’s photo shoot.—
Marcia Dunn,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 May 2025
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“Airflow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airflow. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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