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Recent Examples of enplane
June 6, 2023 Lee is far from alone: Last year, 11,389 wheelchairs, power wheelchairs and scooters were mishandled during enplaning, according to the latest figures from the Office of Aviation Consumer Protection.
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2023
All told, 626,110 passengers were either enplaned or deplaned at CVG last month, up from 576,859 passengers in February 2019.
—Randy Tucker, Cincinnati.com, 19 Mar. 2020
Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2023
All told, 626,110 passengers were either enplaned or deplaned at CVG last month, up from 576,859 passengers in February 2019.
—Randy Tucker, Cincinnati.com, 19 Mar. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enplane
Verb
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When all of us were entrained, rhythm section, guitars, and voices...—
Walden Green,
Pitchfork,
12 Jan. 2026
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Our desire to feel good (and not bad) entrains us to fulfill our bodies’ needs.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
25 Nov. 2025
Verb
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All visitors are required to present a Real ID and to expect additional screening before boarding the shuttle.—
Chevall Pryce,
Baltimore Sun,
1 Mar. 2026
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Passengers re-boarded the plane, which eventually took off.—
Phillip Valys,
Sun Sentinel,
1 Mar. 2026
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“Enplane.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enplane. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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