plane
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The crop-spraying plane is fully electric, with its battery in the nose.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Police used a robot to defuse the device near a Ukrainian cargo plane.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Perry told People that he even took flying lessons so he could pilot his private plane to the property.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
Thiele: I’ve seen it so many times in rom-coms, people running to stop the plane.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
“I’ll pass,” I say, and he shrugs amiably, jumps into the plane, and takes off.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
Originally planed to be open in 2016 and cost around 5bn euros, its price has since roughly quadrupled and its start-up pushed back to 2025.
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2024
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
Firefighters planed to use bulldozers to create fire lines protecting Wawona, she said.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 10, 2022
He settled on the inner ash wood sill, leaning against the door jamb—cypress timber the skilled carpenter planed years ago and set up with a plumbline.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
But children 16 and older can work in Wisconsin planing mills like the Florence Hardwoods facility where Shuls was pinned.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2023
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
The proportion of businesses planing to raise prices fell five points to 49%.
From Reuters ● Jan. 11, 2022
Open, where she was upset in the third round by Leylah Fernandez and explained that she was struggling to take pleasure in the game and was planing to take a break from competition.
From New York Times ● Dec. 8, 2021
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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