midair

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Recent Examples of midair An air show at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, was abruptly canceled yesterday after two fighter jets collided in midair and crashed to the ground. Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 18 May 2026 The intense moment two Navy jets collided midair at the Mountain Home Air Force Base in southwestern Idaho was captured on video. Julia Gomez, USA Today, 18 May 2026 Continue reading … MAYDAY MOMENT — Dramatic video captures the moment two Navy jets crash midair as crew ejects. FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026 Its protruding ribs and spiky hair are frozen in midair, like a cornered cat. Mary Wenthur, Footwear News, 18 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for midair
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Noun
  • There’s a chance that the aurora borealis will appear in the sky above Idaho’s capital city on Thursday, June 4, according to the National Weather Service.
    Darin Oswald, Idaho Statesman, 5 June 2026
  • Locals and tourists alike often flock to Mallory Square to watch the sky turn into a fire before dark.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Temperatures in the upper 70s to start the day and climb into the middle 90s for the afternoon high; the heat index will once again be near triple digits.
    Lauren Bostwick, CBS News, 31 May 2026
  • But with gas prices still near four-year highs, American consumers' attitudes about the economy are at the lowest level in recent history.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 May 2026

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“Midair.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midair. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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