tractor

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Recent Examples of tractor Photo : Jeremy Swanson Photography Vehicles such as tractors can be stored in the space. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 14 July 2025 The name and age of the victim, who was driving a Kubota tractor typically used in light construction or landscaping, was not released. Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 15 July 2025 The impact, which occurred on the downslope of the southbound bridge, shattered the wall and caused the tractor to plunge into the Delaware River. Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 11 July 2025 Blakely loved pushing her wagon, tractor rides, playing peek-a-boo, and meowing out the window at Panther the cat, the obituary continued. Liam Quinn, People.com, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for tractor
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Noun
  • One million or more spectators are expected along the lakefront Aug. 16-17 to watch demonstrations by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, U.S. Army Golden Knights parachute team and a variety of other civilian and military aircraft.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
  • The team used high-resolution topographic data from satellites, aircraft and drones to detect fault scarps, narrow ridges formed when the ground shifts during an earthquake, that were previously hidden under dense forest and glacial deposits.
    Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The search for Top involved over 50 personnel, including local police units and partner agencies, and employed ATVs, drones, and helicopter support, police said in an update on July 31.
    David Chiu, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • With its own helicopter pad on the top of the 38-story tower, the Rolls-Royce showroom and Houston's only Bugatti dealership on the ground floor, you will be immersed in luxury from head to toe.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Of course, airports did not exist during the American Revolutionary War, as the first successful airplane flight occurred in 1903.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 17 Aug. 2025
  • Both airplane makers have repeatedly opted for incremental changes that squeeze efficiencies out of their top-selling models, rather than going the more expensive route of designing a replacement aircraft from scratch.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • At the time, Wei was a petty officer who held a security clearance and worked as a machinist’s mate aboard the USS Essex, an amphibious assault ship.
    Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025
  • To this day, a memorial is held every year for family members of the deceased crew at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum at Whitefish Point, where the bell that was recovered from the ship is rung in their honor.
    John Carlisle, Freep.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Attendants are now largely paid only when their plane is moving.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2025
  • Attendants are largely paid only when their plane is moving.
    Allison Lampert, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Moments later, a police airship known as Air 16 responded to the call and arrived at the scene, hovering over the property.
    Danielle Bacher, People.com, 23 July 2025
  • In the past airships like Zeppelins and blimps used hydrogen but for obvious fiery reasons, helium is now the preferred option.
    Trinity Francis, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • They were created with affordability in mind so different branches of the military could use a standardized airframe with the ability to satisfy varying requirements, Stringer said.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 31 July 2025
  • Getting an airframe from concept to a 5,000-ft (1,500-m) elevation is nothing short of difficult, to say the least ... and prohibitively expensive.
    Joe Salas May 07, New Atlas, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • Prior to the incident, the bulk tanker already was displaying some concerning signs.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 19 Aug. 2025
  • The town relies on tanker shuttles and also has a few cisterns in town.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 18 Aug. 2025

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“Tractor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tractor. Accessed 24 Aug. 2025.

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