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Recent Examples of liner
Zowen Watson hit a liner to left that was caught by Jeremiah Stepner.
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John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2026
Now, that’s the job of the inner liner, a synthetic rubber layer inside the tire.
—Jason Fogelson, AJC.com, 29 May 2026
Dry waterproofing technology, which is basically like an invisible, impermeable sock liner.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2026
Atlanta had four hits in that inning, including a liner off the bat of Jorge Mateo that hit Tolle and scored the game’s first run and then an RBI single by Dominic Smith.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 28 May 2026
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John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2026
Now, that’s the job of the inner liner, a synthetic rubber layer inside the tire.
—Jason Fogelson, AJC.com, 29 May 2026
Dry waterproofing technology, which is basically like an invisible, impermeable sock liner.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2026
Atlanta had four hits in that inning, including a liner off the bat of Jorge Mateo that hit Tolle and scored the game’s first run and then an RBI single by Dominic Smith.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 28 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for liner
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Accessibility for those with mobility impairments Not recommended for people with disabilities, including because of the arrival by amphibious plane, as well as the many uneven stone steps and sandy trails on the islands.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
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Her son Aire was pictured wearing a gray hooded tracksuit top and sweetly smiled for a selfie with his mom while sitting on her lap inside the plane.—
Gina Kalsi,
PEOPLE,
2 June 2026
Noun
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Sale prices currently start from $579 per person, but there’s limited availability due to the size of the ships, so don’t be a slowpoke!—
Hannah Chubb,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 June 2026
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Other artifacts found with the cannons included pieces of anchors and a portion of a ship's bronze bell.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
4 June 2026
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And passing overhead is a constant barrage of airplanes as the city sits directly beneath the airport’s flight path, but the noise is hardly bothersome.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 June 2026
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Indeed, Boeing will need the world’s best engineering talent to develop an all-new plane that will match if not beat Airbus in narrow-bodies where the Max and A220s and A320s play, and that comprise the biggest airplane class.—
Shawn Tully,
Fortune,
1 June 2026
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The airliner returned to the skies because the NTSB determined that maintenance workers damaged the plane that crashed by improperly using a forklift to reattach the engine.—
Matt Lavietes,
NBC news,
19 May 2026
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The concept is based on BMW's emphasis on long-distance travel, drawing inspiration from high-speed aircraft like the Concorde supersonic airliner.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
19 May 2026
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The crude oil tanker Idemitsu Maru sails through Ise Bay near Chita City in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, May 25, 2026, after becoming the first crude tanker bound for Japan to transit the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran war.—
Mark Osborne,
CBS News,
28 May 2026
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The tanker went off the right shoulder of the highway and rolled onto its side, state patrol officials said.—
Lauren Penington,
Denver Post,
27 May 2026
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Meanwhile, the breakaway republic of Somaliland on the Horn of Africa provided Israel with an additional military position, one of the sources said, allowing Israeli aircraft a point to potentially stop on long-range flights to Iran.—
Tal Shalev,
CNN Money,
5 June 2026
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Local, state and federal first responders worked on containing the blaze, assisted by water delivery aircraft.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
4 June 2026
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Last year, the company also bought around 300 battery, flight control and propeller patents from now-defunct air taxi maker Lilium.—
Samantha Subin,
CNBC,
29 May 2026
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AutoFlight has completed a heterogeneous three-aircraft formation flight with the V5000 Matrix, a 5-metric-ton electric aircraft that could push eVTOL technology well beyond the urban air taxi niche.—
Omar Kardoudi
May 27,
New Atlas,
27 May 2026
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Fearing that the Italians would seize credit, Amundsen teamed up with American entrepreneur Lincoln Ellsworth to purchase the airship.—
Danny Robb,
JSTOR Daily,
12 May 2026
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How did anyone get away with flying people on a hydrogen airship?—
Paul Eisenberg,
Chicago Tribune,
6 May 2026
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“Liner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liner. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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