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airborne

[air-bawrn, -bohrn] / ˈɛərˌbɔrn, -ˌboʊrn /


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Referred to as "Rise", the new advanced engine has undergone hundreds of hours of ground tests, ahead of airborne testing expected before the end of the decade, CFM announced at Farnborough.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

The pilots themselves bring with them experience and an airborne perspective which will carry significant weight in decision making.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Experts say to avoid using leaf blowers if ash is present in the garden because they can send particles airborne.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

Bumblebees have much hairier bodies than honeybees, making it easier for dust and airborne particles containing heavy metals to cling to them before being carried back to the nest with pollen.

From Science Daily Jul. 7, 2026

Lady faced the wind, lifted her wings, and was airborne.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George




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