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Recent Examples of liner
Days later, pieces of the new blue liner were observed peeling up from the bottom.
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Matthew Daly,
Chicago Tribune,
25 June 2026
The lidded top keeps visual clutter at bay while the removable liner comes with a strap to make laundry day a little easier.
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Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
24 June 2026
Greenway has been a solid fourth-liner and decent penalty killer for Buffalo when healthy.
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Matthew Fairburn,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
In the second inning, the Giants’ Matt Chapman hit a liner off the left-field wall to bring home Willy Adames and give San Francisco a 2-0 lead.
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ABC News,
24 June 2026
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Matthew Daly,
Chicago Tribune,
25 June 2026
The lidded top keeps visual clutter at bay while the removable liner comes with a strap to make laundry day a little easier.
—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
24 June 2026
Greenway has been a solid fourth-liner and decent penalty killer for Buffalo when healthy.
—
Matthew Fairburn,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
In the second inning, the Giants’ Matt Chapman hit a liner off the left-field wall to bring home Willy Adames and give San Francisco a 2-0 lead.
—
ABC News,
24 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for liner
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One of his planes was in trouble.
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The day before, 12 people were killed when a plane on a skydiving outing in Missouri crashed.
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For months, shipping companies have been in wait and see mode, carefully calculating the risk of moving ships through the strait.
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Transits tripled to 93 last weekend compared with the prior comparable period, according to ship-tracking data provider MarineTraffic, but remain far below pre-war levels when more than 100 ships transited the strait each day.
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Ships, like airplanes, are designed with fluid dynamics in mind, and biofoul seriously messes that up.
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Scenes involving firearms alarmed distributors still grappling with the aftermath of the Columbine massacre, while the film’s October release via Newmarket was further complicated by a trailer prominently featuring an airplane crash just weeks after the September 11 attacks.
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The central image was an airliner, something that, like life itself, experiences highs, lows and turbulence.
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The jet is a Boeing VC-25B Bridge, the military conversion of a Boeing 747-8 airliner.
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Paz said that the state of emergency is intended to guarantee fuel supplies, which have become increasingly scarce as roadblocks have left tanker trucks stranded.
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There has been very limited demand to book tankers to load oil from ports in the Persian Gulf, a step that would need to happen for shipments from the export installations to happen, shipbrokers and tanker owners said Friday.
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From the Dallas Stadium, an unauthorized aircraft cannot come within three nautical miles or fly 3,000 feet ground-to-air.
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Additionally, 42 aircraft were lost or damaged, and 20 military installations were hit, leading to $29 billion in repair costs and an $80 billion supplement request.
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Europe's aviation safety agency EASA published a comprehensive eVTOL regulatory framework in 2022 and puts the realistic arrival of widespread air taxi services at around 2030.
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Ladov envisions building additional vertiports around the region so that folks living in, say, Montclair, New Jersey, could hitch a ride in an air taxi for their daily commute.
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Grieving a beloved ally, and with their nemesis Sephiroth nearing godhood, the party takes to the skies aboard the airship Highwind in a race against time to stop Meteor, the ultimate destructive magic, and the total obliteration of the planet.
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Fearing that the Italians would seize credit, Amundsen teamed up with American entrepreneur Lincoln Ellsworth to purchase the airship.
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“Liner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liner. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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