abort
Example Sentences
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In 2022, NASA’s uncrewed Artemis I test mission with the abort system successfully reach the moon — no abort needed.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Once, on a solo trip to the North Pole, he snapped a piece of his ski binding and was forced to abort the entire expedition, writing off a trip that cost more than $200,000.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025
The front of the car lost grip, and kept losing grip, and Norris had to abort to prevent going off the track.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025
"I just had a bit of understeer and was going to go off so I had to abort," said Norris.
From Barron's • Nov. 29, 2025
Here is a abort example of the problems of chivalry, which he thought about in his early times.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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