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Fritz revved the engine, a desperate, needling whine, and the vessel lurched down the airstrip, the chute billowing awake behind him.
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Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
Sami then left dead Farhad on the road, and proceeded to the airstrip with Noor’s very shook mother.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 24 Jan. 2025
When the police pull them over in the middle of the ten-mile drive to the airstrip, Sami puts his training to use and takes out both cops, stabbing one in the neck before grabbing his gun and shooting both.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 23 Jan. 2025
The airstrip is unregistered with the International Civil Aviation Organization.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
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Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
Sami then left dead Farhad on the road, and proceeded to the airstrip with Noor’s very shook mother.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 24 Jan. 2025
When the police pull them over in the middle of the ten-mile drive to the airstrip, Sami puts his training to use and takes out both cops, stabbing one in the neck before grabbing his gun and shooting both.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 23 Jan. 2025
The airstrip is unregistered with the International Civil Aviation Organization.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Airstrip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/airstrip. Accessed 25 Feb. 2025.
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airstrip
noun
air·strip
-ˌstrip 
: a runway without normal air base or airport equipment
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