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aerial

[air-ee-uhl, ey-eer-ee-uhl, air-ee-uhl] / ˈɛər i əl, eɪˈɪər i əl, ˈɛər i əl /


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"However, they were unreachable… On 2 June, we established contact with Hillary's family and co-ordinated an aerial search operation."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

In the days that followed, 8K Expeditions reportedly launched an aerial search but did not manage to find him.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Just hours after the agreement was announced, air raid alarms sounded in northern Israel with a "suspicious aerial target" identified without causing any casualties.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Asked by a Chinese senior colonel about how the U.S. would implement the consensus, Hegseth said the Pentagon would maximize the opportunities to confer with Beijing on issues including maritime or aerial actions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

She performed forbidden aerial stunts over the airfield when she returned from a mission and got away with it.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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