manned

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"Will we still need a manned fighter jet in 20 years' time?" he mused on the Machtwechsel podcast.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Having recognized the error of his ways, Ogles manned up and took the high road: He posted that it was a staffer’s fault.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

Four Indian sailors have been stranded for months on an abandoned container ship off Istanbul, unable to leave under maritime rules requiring the vessel to remain manned, inspectors said on Friday.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Last year it demonstrated the Lanyue manned lander, which performed both a propulsive lunar landing and a lunar launch in simulated moon gravity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Each looks to be manned by a few rebels.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins