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airborne

[air-bawrn, -bohrn] / ˈɛərˌbɔrn, -ˌboʊrn /


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But the White House, nine days into Mr. Trump’s second term, explained that the drones were licensed by the Federal Aviation Administration for research and that local drone hobbyists had augmented the airborne fleet.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

"We were very excited to see that GHP-88310 given by mouth completely prevented airborne transmission in our ferret model of measles," said first author Carolin Lieber, a senior postdoctoral fellow in the Plemper lab.

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

Referred to as "Rise", the new advanced engine has undergone hundreds of hours of ground tests, ahead of airborne testing expected before the end of the decade, CFM announced at Farnborough.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Unlike flu or Covid, it is not airborne and spreads through direct contact with bodily fluids.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

“Arggghhh!” he screamed, going airborne, sailing over those eternally dangerous waters.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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