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Recent Examples of test pilot
Meanwhile, one of the four astronauts announced for the crewed Gaganyaan mission, Indian Air Force test pilot Shubhanshu Shukla, has been training with Houston company Axiom Space for a two-week mission to the International Space Station this April.
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Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 27 Jan. 2025
The lead plaintiff in one of the cases, Emily Shilling, is a naval aviator and test pilot with nearly two decades of experience.
—Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 13 Feb. 2025
In Green Lantern, Reynolds portrayed Hal Jordan, a test pilot who is granted superpowers and joins an intergalactic police force via an all-powerful green ring that grants him his powers.
—Tommy McArdle, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Emily Shilling, one of the transgender soldiers who brought the case, is a naval aviator with 19 years of service and flew 60 combat missions before becoming a Navy test pilot.
—Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2025
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Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 27 Jan. 2025
The lead plaintiff in one of the cases, Emily Shilling, is a naval aviator and test pilot with nearly two decades of experience.
—Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 13 Feb. 2025
In Green Lantern, Reynolds portrayed Hal Jordan, a test pilot who is granted superpowers and joins an intergalactic police force via an all-powerful green ring that grants him his powers.
—Tommy McArdle, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Emily Shilling, one of the transgender soldiers who brought the case, is a naval aviator with 19 years of service and flew 60 combat missions before becoming a Navy test pilot.
—Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for test pilot
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On August 19, after climbers and supplies had been organized and a weather window opened up, Alaskan bush pilot Don Sheldon flew the team straight into the Kahiltna Glacier at 9,800 feet to start climbing—nearly three thousand feet above the usual base camp elevation.—
Maya Silver,
Outside Online,
16 Mar. 2025
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On August 19, after climbers and supplies had been organized and a weather window opened up, Alaskan bush pilot Don Sheldon flew the team straight into the Kahiltna Glacier at 9,800 feet to start climbing—nearly three thousand feet above the usual base camp elevation.—
Maya Silver,
Outside Online,
16 Mar. 2025
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Meta, Microsoft and Google reference pilot programs, but don't provide any substantive public documentation on governance frameworks or outcomes.—
Emma Woollacott,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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Speedman will play the title character in the 20th Television pilot, written by Doherty and directed by Paul McGuigan.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
25 June 2025
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This is not chatbots and copilots, this is a case of AI agents with yellow hard hats.—
Adrian Bridgwater,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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The discussions will be transformed into true thought experiments on future scenarios with board members as strategic copilots.—
Paroon Chadha,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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The difference for the Red Sox ace is his offense does not score for him like the likes of these other top arms.—
Newsweek Staff,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 June 2025
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The 6-foot-6 Red Sox ace fired high-90s heat with success a day after Walker Buehler struggled to keep the Angels off the basepaths.—
Benjamin Royer,
Los Angeles Times,
25 June 2025
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