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Recent Examples of liner
Hryckowian will replace Sam Steel, who has skated on the top line for quite some time but hasn’t delivered offensively in the way Dallas would hope from a top-liner.
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Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas Morning News, 27 Jan. 2026
The velvet has a luxe look, and the liner blocks out every last bit of light.
—Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Jan. 2026
In initial testing, the changes to the shell, liner, and flex translated to a boot that felt light on-foot, highly responsive, and smooth through the front of the cuff—without sacrificing the precise, low-volume fit the Promachine line is known for.
—Jenny Wiegand, Outside, 23 Jan. 2026
Guinn suggests using a neutral lip liner, one that matches closely to the natural tone of your lips to shape, define, and diffuse.
—Essence, 23 Jan. 2026
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Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas Morning News, 27 Jan. 2026
The velvet has a luxe look, and the liner blocks out every last bit of light.
—Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Jan. 2026
In initial testing, the changes to the shell, liner, and flex translated to a boot that felt light on-foot, highly responsive, and smooth through the front of the cuff—without sacrificing the precise, low-volume fit the Promachine line is known for.
—Jenny Wiegand, Outside, 23 Jan. 2026
Guinn suggests using a neutral lip liner, one that matches closely to the natural tone of your lips to shape, define, and diffuse.
—Essence, 23 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for liner
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China’s biggest commercial plane manufacturer is hoping its showcase at the Singapore Airshow this week will finally lift international appetite for its jets.—
Jeronimo Gonzalez,
semafor.com,
3 Feb. 2026
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But after being tipped off by Roxana, Roper hatched a plan to use two different planes, sending the empty plane to the authorities and the real plane to the Colombian militants in the jungle.—
Max Gao,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Feb. 2026
Noun
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One of the advantages, according to Guzy, is access to smaller ports that larger ships can’t reach, like Lipari, one of the Aeolian Islands off Sicily.—
Laura Begley Bloom,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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The scary one involved reaching the moon and using Apollo 8’s howitzer of a main engine to slow the ship down and settle into lunar orbit, circling the moon 10 times before coming home.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
29 Jan. 2026
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If you aren’t sold on airplane jeans, this would be the easiest way to elevate your travel outfit.—
Kaitlin Clapinski,
InStyle,
21 Jan. 2026
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This was, after all, a man accustomed to jumping out of airplanes without parachutes, starring under the big top of Nitro Circus, and treating physics like a polite suggestion.—
Greg Engle,
Forbes.com,
20 Jan. 2026
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Sixty-four passengers and crew of the airliner traveling from Wichita, Kansas, to Washington were moments from touchdown when the plane collided with the Black Hawk helicopter and its crew of three.—
Gary Fields,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Jan. 2026
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The 747-8 is the final iteration of the legendary 747, the world’s first wide-body airliner.—
Clive Irving,
Vanity Fair,
30 Jan. 2026
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Firefighters responded with a C-130 air tanker, dropped retardant and created containment lines around the fire.—
Richard Winton,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Jan. 2026
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Eventually a team from TPWD arrived with a tanker truck to carry the fish back to the Freshwater Fisheries Center in Athens, where all the Legacy Lunkers (largemouth bass weighing 14 pounds or more) are brought to carry on the state’s selective breeding program.—
Dac Collins,
Outdoor Life,
29 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The ministry said the aircraft's crew enquired about winds and visibility with a local instructor before attempting to land.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
29 Jan. 2026
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The carrier is carrying a complement of strike aircraft, while the accompanying destroyers are armed with Tomahawk missiles.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
29 Jan. 2026
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It would not be built until federal regulatory approval comes through for electric aircraft, paving the way for future electric air taxi services.—
Susannah Bryan,
Sun Sentinel,
8 Jan. 2026
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Joby Aviation Operating a reliable air taxi service is a demanding proposition that will require Joby’s aircraft, charging infrastructure, and scheduling software to perform safely and reliably day in and day out.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
28 Dec. 2025
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The airship is an example of a technology called high-altitude wind energy (HAWE), which is effectively a floating wind turbine or generator.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
18 Jan. 2026
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The first transcontinental flight of an airship, the Navy’s enormous USS Shenandoah, terminated, rather precariously, at North Island’s Rockwell Field the following year.—
Eric DuVall,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Jan. 2026
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“Liner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liner. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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