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airport

[air-pawrt, -pohrt] / ˈɛərˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt /


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The politics around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport—a busy airport serving the nation’s capital and favored by lawmakers for its convenience—are particularly fraught, and families of crash victims have been vocal advocates for safety fixes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

At Disney parks, at airport security, on social media, and on children’s travel sports teams, middle-class Americans are constantly confronted with the perks that money can buy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

On arrival at the city's airport, passengers are directed to handwashing stations where they are required to clean their hands with soap and water.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Land is already so scarce across the archipelago halfway between Australia and Hawaii that the international airport runway doubles as a makeshift sports field.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

We were driving down the highway, past the brown grass part of Oklahoma that squats next to the airport.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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