midair

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Recent Examples of midair Another told the story of a Colorado Springs magician who made a living by suspending his wife in midair. Susan Greene, Denver Post, 23 Sep. 2025 Nabers finished with two catches for 13 yards and briefly exited the game after a midair collision, but later returned. Andrew Greif, NBC news, 22 Sep. 2025 The Webster flip, well known in gymnastics, involves a forward somersault with a back-leg takeoff and precise body control throughout midair. Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2025 Breakker hit a spear in midair on LA Knight, leading to a Jagged Edge from Reed for the win. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for midair
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Noun
  • That night the telegraph network near London collapsed while an aurora lit up the sky.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Serpens is the only constellation that appears in two halves in the night sky, with Serpens Caput appearing to the right of the constellation Ophiuchus, with Serpens Cauda — the tail — appearing to the snake bearer's left.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • On Monday stateside, the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite closed at record highs, as did Japan’s Nikkei 225 and South Korea’s Kospi during Asian trading hours.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2025
  • In May, Kavan Markwood fell over the railing atop the 21-foot-high Clemente Wall and onto the field at PNC Park late in a game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025

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“Midair.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midair. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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