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hangar

[hang-er] / ˈhæŋ ər /
NOUN
large storage building
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Army decay in the snow-covered valley near the abandoned remains of an aircraft hangar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

"When there's no wind or storm, not a week goes by without flights taking off from here. The hangar door opens right onto the runway. That's a real competitive advantage," said Canguilhem.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The small drone, probably fired from Lebanon, hit a hangar on a side of the base used by the US Air Force.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The youngsters said they could dispatch a plane from the presidential hangar at the Caracas airport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Not one of these was anything like the shell houses Joe and his crewmates had known—the old seaplane hangar in Seattle or the rickety shell houses of Poughkeepsie.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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