tractor

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Recent Examples of tractor Rose cheering Tony Perez’s clutch home run in the 1975 World Series, chatting with Sparky Anderson, and posing with his Big Red Machine teammates on a tractor. Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025 The company spent $10 million turning the former wartime plant into a complex with a tractor assembly plant and foundry. Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025 The Bolger Foundation has offered to match the first $25,000 raised to buy a new tractor. Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 2 July 2025 Hobbyists will enjoy the archery range and multiple structures and amenities for recreational gear, including a woodworking and metal shop, diesel fueling station and car wash, tractor barn and water trailer garage, and tool and potting sheds. David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for tractor
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Noun
  • Military aircraft often fly without broadcasting their location using a system known as ADS-B out, which can alert other aircraft in the area of their presence.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 21 July 2025
  • Specific aircraft have their own special interiors to distinguish them from the rest of the fleet.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • Due to low visibility and bad weather, the rescue operation had been unable to deploy its military helicopters, Faraq said, according to AP.
    Jamie Barton, CNN Money, 30 July 2025
  • The cause is, however, still being investigated. 39 engines, three water tenders, one helicopter, four dozers and nine hand crews are working to suppress the fire.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • An airplane flies in the air, and there are two ways to get the internet to connect to such a place: from above or below.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 25 July 2025
  • On Tuesday, July 22, an ultralight airplane piloted by 75-year-old Sergio Ravaglia crashed onto the pavement of Corda Molle in a hamlet in Azzano Mella, Brescia, before bursting into flames.
    Sam Gillette, People.com, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • Leading causes include ship strikes, fishing gear entanglement and ecosystem shifts driven by warming oceans.
    Monica Sanders, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
  • Two environment groups on Wednesday announced their intent to sue the federal government for failing to protect whales off California’s coast from fatal ship strikes.
    Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • In 1943: Operation Gomorrah began as British and U.S. planes bombed the city of Hamburg, Germany, day and night.
    DAILY BRIEFING, AZCentral.com, 25 July 2025
  • Once the plane landed in Phoenix, Ed gave Perreault his business card but Perreault didn't have one to give him in return.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • Like other airship projects, though, progress has been slow, bumpy and always uncertain.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The airship’s demise was also hastened by events like the Hindenburg disaster.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This can be so severe that the US Civil Air Administration once built a chicken gun that used compressed air to fire bird carcasses at airframes to simulate avian impacts.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 July 2025
  • Through the use of a long, narrow airframe and canards, the X-59 is able to reduce the noise that reaches the ground from sonic booms generated as the aircraft crosses the speed of sound.
    Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • Air tankers dropped nearly 180,000 gallons of fire retardant on July 13 alone.
    Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 14 July 2025
  • Two single-engine air tankers based in Mesquite delivered fire retardant to assist with initial suppression efforts before dark, according to the report.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 11 July 2025

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“Tractor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tractor. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.

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