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hangar

[hang-er] / ˈhæŋ ər /
NOUN
large storage building
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The team works out of Donald Douglas Drive in Long Beach, inside a former hangar.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The Artemis 2 mission was originally due to take off as early as February, but repeated setbacks stalled that goal and even necessitated rolling the rocket back to its hangar for analysis and repairs.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

When Wasserman threw himself a 50th birthday party in a Santa Monica airplane hangar in 2024, the guest list included Nancy Pelosi, Bob Iger and Lance Armstrong.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

Its second hangar in Malaysia’s Subang is expected to be operationally ready in 2H FY 2027 and will likely significantly increase its heavy maintenance capacity, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Three jets with their wings folded were parked like maimed insects awaiting rebirth among the tools and oils of the men who swarmed over the broken-open jet in the hangar.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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