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fighter

[fahy-ter] / ˈfaɪ tər /


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In April that year, another jet fighter fell off the USS Harry S. Truman while deployed to fight Houthi militants in the Red Sea, just weeks after it collided with a merchant vessel.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 2026

"She has just retired as the greatest champion ever. I have never seen a fighter leave as an undisputed champion on their own terms."

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

But the deployment of 19 warships, air-defense units, fighter squadrons and paratroopers across the region is straining servicemembers and their families and creating a maintenance backlog that could take years to unwind, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

He added the the Indian delegation "was safe because it is Ukrainian fighter jets that shoot down most of these drones".

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

Suddenly Reuben pulled back like a fighter dancing away after delivering a punch, and Natalie pushed herself up against the front wall, half in, half out of the water.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

Bellew said there was "no way" Taylor would return to boxing, although he could see her remaining involved by mentoring younger fighters.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

Adria Arjona stars in Adam Wingard’s flimsy action feature about a woman facing down a group of rampaging, programmable fighters that have escaped from a mad doctor’s lab.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

Days before Xi arrived in Cairo, Chinese and Egyptian pilots held joint military drills, during which Beijing said its J-16 jet fighter participated in combat exercises with French-built Rafale fighters for the first time.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

"Since the creation of the SDF, its fighters have shouldered a heavy responsibility during one of the most difficult periods" for Syria, Abdi said in his address.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

“Larisa, wake up, what are you doing? There are no fighters; these are the searchlights!” said Vera.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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