enplaning

variants also emplaning
Definition of enplaningnext
present participle of enplane
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Verb
  • How the hantavirus outbreak may have started WHO officials believe a husband and wife, both Dutch nationals, were infected before boarding the ship during a bird‑watching trip through Argentina, Chile and Uruguay.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 7 May 2026
  • The Dutch couple that presented the first two cases had traveled through Argentina, Chile and Uruguay on a bird-watching trip before boarding the ship, the WHO said.
    Molly Quell, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • While Reynoso was getting in trouble, being insubordinate and dealing with suspensions, Rodriguez has been entirely more benign.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 9 May 2026
  • Now, the search for ’Squatch is also a source of humor and even marketing, with everything from deodorant to beef jerky getting in on the brand.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 8 May 2026
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“Enplaning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enplaning. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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