flight path

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Recent Examples of flight path What To Know On Monday, a Spirit Airlines flight path shared on social media by Flightradar24, a live flight tracker, showed a plane flying through the storm. Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025 Along Foreman’s flight path, police found a revolver and a semi-automatic pistol, both of which were used to fire at the victims. Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 20 Aug. 2025 There’s also something known as the point of no return, a point in the flight path at which an aircraft can’t safely return to its departure airfield, or divert to other airfields. George Petras, USA Today, 9 Aug. 2025 This causes a sudden, disorienting shift in the drone’s flight path, making it that much harder for the anti-drone missile to do its job. Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for flight path
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Noun
  • This is a rare moment that likely won’t be replicated again this season, one that shows the trajectory Williams is on.
    Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
  • OpenAI's first Stargate development to come online — a data center in Texas that's stuffed to the brims with Oracle and Nvidia infrastructure — did so just as investors started questioning the sustainability of the artificial intelligence firm's trajectory.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While the obvious draw to the film is campy, gory coyote action, the couple is effusive about each other’s ability to pull off heavier moments during the family’s arc.
    William Earl, Variety, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Does the arc of AI and data bend towards the eventual elimination of misinformation?
    Mike Hodgkinson, Big Think, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Murray targeted Harrison on a crossing route.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • On the third play of the season, against the Los Angeles Chargers in Brazil, Worthy collided with tight end and teammate Travis Kelce on a crossing route and injured his shoulder.
    Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The city of Miami is on the verge of settling a court fight over a jumbo digital billboard looming over the downtown waterfront, potentially easing the path for similar advertising structures to go up nearby.
    Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2025
  • His path was enriched by mentorship and lessons, including advice from NBA superstars LeBron James and Chris Paul during elite summer camps in college.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Xueru Zhao, PhD, a research associate in the lab’s chemistry division, stated that the results point to a practical pathway for developing fuel-cell systems capable of powering the trucks and buses of the future.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Gardens brim with fall florals, landscapers here seem to outdo themselves, decking porches and pathways with mums, pumpkins, and late blooms that rival summer’s splendor.
    Christine Chitnis, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Racing go-carts at Homestead track DeFrancesco, born in Canada but who moved to South Florida with his family as a child in 2008, started the company in 2023 with his friend Paul Glavine, a Canadian entrepreneur and investor.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Hudson’s daughter, Ricky (Perry Mattfield), who works as an assistant coach, is a former track star who lost her confidence after an injury and now struggles to get the other Catfish coaches (including her dad) to take her seriously.
    Kristen Baldwin, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Officials said those basic steps likely saved lives.
    Tonya Simpson, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The New York Declaration outlines a comprehensive framework for ending Israel’s military operations in Gaza, returning the remaining hostages, dismantling Hamas, and rebuilding the strip and backs these steps with security guarantees and initiatives to boost regional integration.
    SHIRA EFRON, Foreign Affairs, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The way people typically die in intersections is often because of head-on and T-bone crashes, which the roundabout design addresses, Bryson said.
    Eric D. Lawrence, USA Today, 28 Sep. 2025
  • At the same time, there is a bit of a cost on the world stage to the way that the president presents the United States.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2025

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