ejection
Example Sentences
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When the F-15E came under fire on Friday, the aircrew pulled their ejection handle, which blew the canopy, blasted the seats out of the cockpit and deployed their parachutes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
American pilots do have a small kit in their ejection chair or on their flight suit to assist them.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“I don’t think, to be honest, the entire world has ever seen that in a game,” guard Trent Perry said of the ejection.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
Observing it now allows scientists to examine the ejection process while the evidence is still fresh.
From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026
The Colonel ran ahead of me, gleeful at his ejection, and I jogged after him, trailing in his wake.
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
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