kilt

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Verb
  • The Warriors built a double-digit lead in the first half, stretched the margin to 32 in the fourth quarter and coasted to the victory.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 Feb. 2026
  • That is not to say Fernandes coasted through Ten Hag’s first season in charge.
    Carl Anka, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But the ball that sailed over the left-field fence at UFCU Disch-Falk Field didn’t break an extra-inning tie or complete a ninth-inning comeback.
    Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 25 Feb. 2026
  • For a key car crash, for example, Kosinski really sent the car sailing off a ramp into the woods rather than create it in the computer, which Whittle said had a benefit not only in terms of image but sound.
    Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 24 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In civil aerospace, for example, Rolls is benefiting as manufacturers Airbus and Boeing struggle to deliver new aircraft at the pace the market requires — obliging airlines to keep flying old planes (and their engines) for longer.
    Ian King, CNBC, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Comfortable headphones are essential for flying these days, but more so for long-haul flights.
    Kristy Alpert, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Nolan Traoré provided an early spark, gliding into the paint for a soft floater over Wembanyama before knocking down a 3-pointer, but Brooklyn needed more from everyone else.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • On a frigid day late last month, a Russian attack drone slipped through Ukraine’s air-defense systems and glided into Kyiv’s government district, heading in the direction of President Volodymyr Zelensky’s office.
    Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Kilt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kilt. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.

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