tractors

plural of tractor

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tractors
Noun
  • On September 10, when several Russian drones breached Poland’s airspace, NATO aircraft were scrambled to intercept and shoot down some of the devices.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Last month, Russian drones also twice crossed into NATO airspace, prompting allied aircraft to shoot down several over Polish territory.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Cruise lines are now dedicating some of their newest and largest ships to these shorter itineraries.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Around 90 ships sailed through it last year, according to Rosatom, Russia’s state nuclear corporation, compared with the more than 13,000 that passed through the Suez Canal.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In its preliminary report, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) revealed the airport had experienced over 15,000 near misses between October 2021 and December 2024 involving helicopters and commercial airplanes.
    Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The piece was enough to identify the prehistoric animal as a species of pterosaur, flying reptiles that ranged in size from modern-day birds to small airplanes.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This is the third time in recent weeks that pilots landed planes on San Diego County roads.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Sep. 2025
  • If Boeing can deliver more planes each month, its free cash flow should materially improve.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Tractors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tractors. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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