passengers
Example Sentences
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Director Paul Greengrass, then most recently of “The Bourne Supremacy,” took on the hijacked flight whose passengers fought back before it crashed in Pennsylvania.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Of the 43 rescued, 30 were passengers and 13 were crew, the coast guard said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
They tried but failed, as alert passengers stopped the December 2001 “shoe bomber” and the security measures put in place after 9/11 exposed other plots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The couple are among the many thousands of air passengers caught up in the chaos caused by the four-hour shutdown of the UK's air traffic control system on Tuesday.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
If this is real and they are wiping our memories...With all the risks, this is not one of those things my parents or the other passengers imagined could happen.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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