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Recent Examples of tractor
The tractor rumbled onward, into the sun, hammering over a divot where a tree had been cut long ago, its stump hauled away.
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Literary Hub,
22 June 2026
Robert Bell, 60, who investigators identified as the driver of the tractor-trailer.
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Reeti Malhotra,
Sacbee.com,
22 June 2026
Attendees will also have access to a photo op on tractors — in tribute to the machine's role in Field of Dreams — as well as displays of vintage and modern equipment.
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Brendan Le,
PEOPLE,
18 June 2026
Burks Tractor paid Monarch more than $770,000 for 10 tractors.
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Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for tractor
Literary Hub,
22 June 2026
Robert Bell, 60, who investigators identified as the driver of the tractor-trailer.
—
Reeti Malhotra,
Sacbee.com,
22 June 2026
Attendees will also have access to a photo op on tractors — in tribute to the machine's role in Field of Dreams — as well as displays of vintage and modern equipment.
—
Brendan Le,
PEOPLE,
18 June 2026
Burks Tractor paid Monarch more than $770,000 for 10 tractors.
—
Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tractor
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From the Dallas Stadium, an unauthorized aircraft cannot come within three nautical miles or fly 3,000 feet ground-to-air.
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Additionally, 42 aircraft were lost or damaged, and 20 military installations were hit, leading to $29 billion in repair costs and an $80 billion supplement request.
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Fire crews are working to contain the fire, and a helicopter is assisting with water drops.
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The building is so big and the flames are in such hard-to-reach areas that firefighters have needed to get creative with their approach, using water-dropping helicopters and other heavy equipment.
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Ships, like airplanes, are designed with fluid dynamics in mind, and biofoul seriously messes that up.
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Scenes involving firearms alarmed distributors still grappling with the aftermath of the Columbine massacre, while the film’s October release via Newmarket was further complicated by a trailer prominently featuring an airplane crash just weeks after the September 11 attacks.
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For months, shipping companies have been in wait and see mode, carefully calculating the risk of moving ships through the strait.
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Transits tripled to 93 last weekend compared with the prior comparable period, according to ship-tracking data provider MarineTraffic, but remain far below pre-war levels when more than 100 ships transited the strait each day.
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One of his planes was in trouble.
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The day before, 12 people were killed when a plane on a skydiving outing in Missouri crashed.
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Grieving a beloved ally, and with their nemesis Sephiroth nearing godhood, the party takes to the skies aboard the airship Highwind in a race against time to stop Meteor, the ultimate destructive magic, and the total obliteration of the planet.
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Fearing that the Italians would seize credit, Amundsen teamed up with American entrepreneur Lincoln Ellsworth to purchase the airship.
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The work addresses a longstanding challenge in lightweight airframe design by increasing structural strength and stability without adding unnecessary weight.
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At least that seems to be the message from our winners this year in aviation, where the focus is just as much on technology gains and cabin refinement as on enlarging the airframe.
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Paz said that the state of emergency is intended to guarantee fuel supplies, which have become increasingly scarce as roadblocks have left tanker trucks stranded.
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There has been very limited demand to book tankers to load oil from ports in the Persian Gulf, a step that would need to happen for shipments from the export installations to happen, shipbrokers and tanker owners said Friday.
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“Tractor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tractor. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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