tarmac
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He greeted him on the Tarmac when Trump came to visit L.A.
From Slate • May 30, 2025
Some activists glued themselves to the Tarmac, while another stuck himself to a police car on 29 September.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2022
In February, Patrick Lecer, the CEO of Tarmac Aerosave, the company that owns the Teruel boneyard and three others in France, had one eye cocked towards China.
From The Guardian • Sep. 29, 2020
“Nothing excites compassion, in friend and foe alike,” he wrote, “as much as the sight of you ker-splonked on the Tarmac with your propeller buried six feet under.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 30, 2016
Tarmac The line of departure on the field.
From Aces Up by Clarke, Covington
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