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Recent Examples of midair
While the midair dustups are trending down after the Federal Aviation Administration adopted a zero-tolerance policy and increased fines almost five years ago, the incidents will end up close to double the three-year average before the pandemic.
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Thomas Black, Twin Cities, 21 Dec. 2025
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the midair crash.
—Gary Grumbach, NBC news, 18 Dec. 2025
Handout | Getty Images News | Getty Images The United States government admitted liability in the deadly midair collision in January between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an arriving American Airlines regional jet over the Potomac River that killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2025
The culinary delights of the world’s only Michelin-star taqueria are returning to the Valley of the Sun, but this time, accompanied by cocktails midair.
—Paula Soria, AZCentral.com, 15 Dec. 2025
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Thomas Black, Twin Cities, 21 Dec. 2025
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the midair crash.
—Gary Grumbach, NBC news, 18 Dec. 2025
Handout | Getty Images News | Getty Images The United States government admitted liability in the deadly midair collision in January between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an arriving American Airlines regional jet over the Potomac River that killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2025
The culinary delights of the world’s only Michelin-star taqueria are returning to the Valley of the Sun, but this time, accompanied by cocktails midair.
—Paula Soria, AZCentral.com, 15 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for midair
Noun
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If the sky becomes menacing and thunder becomes audible, seek out a safe place to seek shelter.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Nov. 2025
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On first-and-goal, Benjamin soared into the Rose Bowl sky for Jameis Winston’s lob into the end zone.—
The Athletic College Football Staff,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Temperatures are expected to climb to around 57 degrees on Tuesday, compared to Kansas City’s typical high of 38 degrees for this time of year.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
6 Jan. 2026
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Costco is down 19% from the February 2025 high.—
Jason Gewirtz,
CNBC,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Midair.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midair. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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