flight path

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Recent Examples of flight path Exports of helium, a key material in chipmaking and other manufacturing processes, have already been significantly curtailed by the fighting, and some European companies have faced delays to semiconductor deliveries from Asia due to flight path disruption. Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 1 May 2026 Experts say militaries must either intercept the drones, which is difficult due to their small size and short flight path, or find a way to snip the nearly invisible cable. ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026 The gentleman sitting next to me in the helicopter is monitoring both the pilot’s flight path and the weather from an app on his phone. Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 25 Apr. 2026 Both crewmembers then focused on the aircraft flight path, and the retraction of the landing gear was inadvertently omitted. Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for flight path
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flight path
Noun
  • That ambition, however, stops short of pursuing Hollywood career trajectories in the conventional sense.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 May 2026
  • The move in 2004 changed the trajectory of both franchises.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • As a mid-season arc for the character of ‘Pedro Pascal’s sultry voice inside a metal bucket’ and his tiny, puppet son, this might have been adequate, if uninspired.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2026
  • One of the route’s most iconic sights is the Glenfinnan Viaduct, a sweeping arc of concrete arches made famous by the Harry Potter film series.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • The mourners started arriving hours early — veterans in uniform, strangers clutching American flags, police officers lining the route — all for a Massachusetts World War II Navy veteran many feared would be buried alone.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 20 May 2026
  • Accessibility The hotel entrance is connected to accessible guest rooms via an accessible route with elevators.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • The causeway is also home to one of Miami’s most popular running paths, an 8-mile stretch with turquoise ocean views.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2026
  • As boldly charismatic as Caballero appeared on stage, his path to performing in the family circus was hardly clear-cut.
    Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • And some reorganization of struggling state systems would probably help, especially if those systems begin to provide alternative pathways to obtaining a four-year degree.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 19 May 2026
  • Experimental vaccine candidates for Bundibugyo exist, and emergency use authorization pathways could potentially accelerate their deployment.
    Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • And while track and field adopted the dual-advancement and dual-medal system, the policy does not easily translate to head-to-head contact sports or other athletic competitions, creating what critics see as a glaring inconsistency across the state.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
  • Cain Clark was attending school virutally and was on track to graduate later this month, a spokesperson for the San Diego Unified School District said.
    Dennis Romero, NBC news, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • And after 134,387 steps — which breaks down to about 67 miles — my feet still felt surprisingly fresh, with no aches or sweaty toes.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 24 May 2026
  • The court found Italian authorities had known since 1988 about the toxic pollution, blamed on the Camorra crime syndicate that controls waste disposal, but failed to take necessary steps to protect residents’ lives.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • Best Amazon Memorial Day Top and Shirt Sales Grabbing a pretty top or two during Amazon’s Memorial Day sale is an easy way to refresh your summer wardrobe without breaking the bank.
    Annie Blackman, InStyle, 23 May 2026
  • Rooftop honey from on-site beehives makes its way onto breakfast plates, and the kitchen sources local produce and sustainable seafood.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 May 2026

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“Flight path.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flight%20path. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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