plane
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On a perfectly flat plane, the three interior angles of a triangle add up to 180 degrees.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
So, do the military plane flyovers, cue the performances, fill the wine the glasses, Kritenbrink says.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
As Rodríguez met with U.S. officials in New York, opposition leader María Corina Machado made three unsuccessful attempts to return to Venezuela by plane and sea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Two people were killed when a small plane crashed in Hesperia Thursday morning, San Bernardino County sheriff’s officials said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
The world was full of infinite possibilities and nothing, not even the turbulence of the plane, could bring down the hope in Danny’s heart.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
On Monday, planned engineering work in the West Midlands will further impact the "very limited" service planed between 08:00 and 18:00 BST, meaning some journeys will take longer.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2025
Lee, with her sharply planed and expressive features, capable of shifting from wonderment to skepticism in a heartbeat, suggests the learned assurance of someone very comfortable with change.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2023
Every time we managed to summit a dune, following a sand ridge perfectly planed by the wind and sinking with each step, another beckoned us ahead.
From New York Times ● Feb. 27, 2023
People in Tehran and some other cities planed to hold a counter-protest rally after the Friday prayer.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 22, 2022
A flock of pintail ducks planed down over the papyrus marsh and vanished among the reeds.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
The committee set aside $21.5 million for “hybrid composite structures research for enhanced mobility,” “electric propulsion for military craft and advanced planing hulls” and a “test bed for autonomous ship systems.”
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
"Everybody is frustrated that we didn't get long planing runs," Carroll said on the slipway as Bluebird was towed back into the engineering tent for the final time.
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
When she was 16, she helped her father build them a house, making cinder blocks and planing boards after school.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2024
Lepore plans to work with a blind artist in the future, and the institute is planing an art gallery for the blind and visually impaired, featuring artists and guest curators.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2023
Then with a planing tool, he carefully smoothed away the surface of the design so that the colored clay was completely level with the body of the vase itself.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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