flight path

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Recent Examples of flight path The location is also close to Earhart’s planned flight path and almost precisely where four of her radio calls for help seem to originate, said Pettigrew, who has traveled to Nikumaroro. Tom Costello, NBC news, 2 July 2025 No further data was available about the plane's flight path. Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 29 June 2025 After the air space across large swaths of the Middle East turned into a no-fly zone, the skies over Afghanistan have become increasingly crowded as airlines seek alternative flight paths to connect Asia with Europe and the US. Leen Al-Rashdan, Fortune, 21 June 2025 The airline said passengers were updated about the flight path via email and text message and given hotel accommodation and grand transport in Thessaloniki. Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 13 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for flight path
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flight path
Noun
  • Most launches from Vandenberg fly at a south or southeast trajectory.
    Eric Lagatta, AZCentral.com, 22 July 2025
  • When Mercury stations direct on Aug. 11, clarity returns around your professional trajectory, public status and sense of leadership.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • Gordon — who played for the Tigers during the 2021-22 season — shot 1 for 6 from the field and 1 for 3 from beyond the arc.
    Andy Theobald, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2025
  • The Indiana Fever star launched a 3-pointer from well beyond the arc and nailed it to get the team off on the right foot against the Dallas Wings on Sunday.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • Should the Red Sox go that route to add the righty, Alex Cora could be looking at a legitimate (hypothetical) postseason rotation built to contend in October.
    Tim Crowley, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
  • But that doesn’t mean the club would avoid going that route if the player fits.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • But what made this fire so much more dangerous was not its proximity but the fuel in its path.
    Faith Barton, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 July 2025
  • Never has the path from visionary idea to household brand been more accessible.
    Christopher Yang, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • Oil and gas investing has long been a pathway to financial success for those who understand the industry’s unique opportunities.
    Forbes Books Press Release Official, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • In the East, LeBron alongside Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro would have a pathway to a potential deeper playoff run.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • North Texas, in particular, is on track for its first 100-degree day of the summer, likely arriving Thursday or Friday according to the National Weather Service.
    Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 22 July 2025
  • Special shoutout to ex-Tigers righty Max Scherzer, who’s off the IL and on track to start Sunday, July 27 — his 41st birthday — for the Jays.
    Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • Yes, Sinner put the French Open behind him in the best way possible and demonstrated that his matchups with Alcaraz could delight tennis fans for years to come.
    Howard Fendrich, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2025
  • But Boone and company could not find a way to get the ball past Rath.
    Frank Rajkowski, Twin Cities, 13 July 2025

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