aerial
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The girl’s body was spotted during an aerial coastline survey about 1:30 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Elsewhere, the Kuwaiti military said its air defences were engaging "hostile aerial targets".
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Tehran’s offensive capacity has proved more effective than the combined aerial defense of the Gulf kingdoms and the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Some experts who have responded to major fires said it’s important to note that the nature of such fires can impede decision-making, particularly at night and without aerial surveillance.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
A career military man, commander of Allied forces in Europe during World War II, he’d seen plenty of aerial reconnaissance photos.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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Vocabulary lists containing aerial
Flying High: Aviation Words
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