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plane

[pleyn] / pleɪn /






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“I completely consider New Zealand home. I get off the plane and I just feel … just like the air is different. You just feel like, ‘Oh, now I’m at home,’” the actress explained.

From MarketWatch Sep. 4, 2026

A fourth plane crashed into a Pennsylvania field after a passenger revolt.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

Some say they sound like a jet plane about to take off, others complain of a high-pitched whine.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Inside the atomically thin devices, the researchers detected both the familiar Hall signal and a second, unconventional signal associated with magnetization lying within the plane of the material.

From Science Daily Sep. 3, 2026

“Nah, I’m good,” I reply as the plane taxis to the runway.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Over the following months the wood is cut, settled, rounded, spliced, planed, fitted with a brass tip and leather pad, sanded in nine different ways, oiled, and finally waxed, before being complete.

From BBC May 2, 2025

The wood-framed walls and beams were planed to feel as soft to the touch as satin sheets.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 20, 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

In the past few days, we slurped frilly Shanxi planed noodles in this spicy sesame chile oil number.

From Washington Post Jan. 19, 2023

From the age of three it has been planed and polished, pared down, harnessed wholly to the task of storytelling.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

"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

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

"We understand that the terrorists are planing new strikes. We know this for a fact," Zelenskiy said in his nightly video address.

From Reuters Nov. 27, 2022

“They’ve put a planing mill on the eddy,” said Henry.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee




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