fighter

Example Sentences

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When recession hit, she "made ends meet" by working in a bar, then eventually took on a new job -- as a fighter.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Air Force would provide only half the previously committed number of long-range bombers and two-thirds the number of fighter jets.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

The move follows a U.S. rebuke over defense spending and a review of a 2023 F-35 jet fighter contract.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Saudi Arabia is giving Sudan billions of dollars’ worth of UAVs and air defenses purchased from Pakistan, and even fifth-generation Chinese fighter jets.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Though the December skies were cloudy, everyone felt a little safer when they flew over the airfield to pick up their escort and found thirty-six Soviet fighter aircraft joining them in the sky.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein