hangar
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Exposed structure and lighting give the area the spare feeling of a hangar, with upper-level clerestory windows and skylights providing natural light.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
A larger structure measuring roughly 40 metres by 20 metres resembles a retractable aircraft maintenance hangar.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
Unlike jet fighters, they are too big to be easily stored in a hangar or hardened shelter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The company said the £60m public-private investment package would be used to design and build a second hangar and two more launchpads.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
She had seen the astronauts around the building, of course; they had spent many hours in the hangar downstairs, preparing for their missions on a simulation machine called the Procedures Trainer.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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They also gain control of several airbases in the area, most crucially on Perim, where the Emirates spent years ferrying construction supplies to build out a roughly 6,000-foot runway along with three hangars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Centcom said US forces had targeted Iranian military operations centres, maritime capabilities, aircraft hangars, drone storage facilities, and military logistics infrastructure.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
The milestone, made possible by billions in private and government funding, was on display in the middle of the Idaho desert, where a cluster of drab hangars might otherwise go unnoticed.
From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026
Transportation construction spending, as the government defines it, refers to structures used for transportation, such as airport hangars, bus terminals, railroad tracks and marinas.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 2, 2026
It didn't look much like a factory—no towering steel silos or smokestacks billowing carbon monoxide, just a few buildings that vaguely reminded him of airplane hangars.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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