Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for airliners
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Nearly 3,000 people were killed in New York City, Washington, DC, and outside of Shanksville, Pennsylvania, after 19 al Qaeda terrorists hijacked four US commercial airplanes bound for West Coast destinations.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
11 Sep. 2025 -
Their work promises smaller, faster, and more affordable chips used in everything from smartphones to airplanes.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Sep. 2025
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But sensible thinking from pyramid-loving politicians and folks who hate cars and planes has been conspicuously absent.—
Steve Forbes,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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In this image taken from a video released by a source in the Ukrainian Security Service shows a Ukrainian drone striking Russian planes deep in Russia's territory on June 1, 2025.—
Ellie Cook,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
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The Spirit jet, en route from Fort Lauderdale to Boston, came within eight miles laterally of the presidential aircraft before adjusting course.—
Amanda Castro
Hannah Parry
Shane Croucher
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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In footage posted on social media by 7NEWS Australia, flames can be seen bursting from the plane's engines, followed by a puff of smoke as the aircraft accelerates on the runway.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
17 Sep. 2025
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More Royal Navy One of the participating Japanese ships was the aircraft carrier JS Kaga.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
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Unlike in Antarctica or Greenland, there aren’t dozens of expedition ships in the area.—
Stefanie Waldek,
AFAR Media,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Airliners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airliners. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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