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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

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

The small drone, probably fired from Lebanon, hit a hangar on a side of the base used by the US Air Force.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

An F/A-18 that was being pulled into position was whipsawed by the maneuver and “departed the hangar bay,” the Navy’s incident report said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

An airplane hangar at Boeing Field—then Seattle’s principal airport—collapsed, destroying several aircraft inside.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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