grounded
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It said its last four Airbus A340-600s and remaining two Boeing 747-400s will be grounded from October.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
The most recent strike by pilots took place in mid-March, which grounded about half of the airline's flights.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
García Harfuch’s mother, María Sorté, says her son is grounded, humble and committed to public service, aware that attention to his looks is fleeting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Zach Neto grounded out to stop the Angels’ offense.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Senate office whose steady demeanor would keep me grounded in high-stress moments—plus a no-nonsense, politically savvy communications specialist named Stephanie Cutter.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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