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hangar

[hang-er] / ˈhæŋ ər /
NOUN
large storage building
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This time, an Iranian missile hit an empty aircraft hangar, officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

We’d seen nearly every stage of production — from “grass to glass,” as McAfee called it — when he parked his truck next to the hangar that houses his Cessna 210 Centurion propeller plane.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

The team works out of Donald Douglas Drive in Long Beach, inside a former hangar.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 16, 2026

But repeated setbacks stalled the mission and even necessitated rolling the rocket back to its hangar for analysis and repairs.

From Barron's Apr. 1, 2026

They each lead to a tall, metal hangar door embedded in the wall, spaced out evenly.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

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

Air Force officials said, would include hangars for the F-15QA, the Qatari version of the jet it purchased through foreign military sales.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 11, 2025

At their base in Tapa, we found immense, echoey hangars rammed with armoured vehicles.

From BBC Mar. 20, 2025

National Archives is in a warehouse, in Fort Worth, Texas, that is bigger than most airport hangars.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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