air rage

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Recent Examples on the Web Last year saw a rise in cases of air rage as flights were more crowded, including one passenger who tried to open a plane’s emergency door and attempted to stab a flight attendant with a broken spoon. Chris Morris, Fortune, 15 Feb. 2024 Get a hold of yourselves:Why air rage on airplanes is every traveler's problem The rate of unruly-passenger incidents has dropped more than 80% after hitting record highs in 2021, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 24 July 2023 During a congressional subcommittee hearing last September about the escalation of air rage in the United States, flight attendants and other industry representatives painted a stark picture of how unfriendly the skies have become during the Covid-19 pandemic. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2022 Perhaps unsurprisingly, alcohol abuse is a major contributor to air rage. Ragini Saxena, Fortune, 12 June 2023 See all Example Sentences for air rage 
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Noun
  • Now the subject of investigations by three law enforcement agencies, Young has been accused of assault, threatening California Highway Patrol officers, brandishing a gun during a road rage incident and choking his estranged wife, according to court documents filed by prosecutors this month.
    James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Season 1 was a major hit due to Steven Yeun and Ali Wong's performances as Danny Cho and Amy Lau — two strangers who let a road rage incident spiral into an all-out revenge war.
    Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Public health experts are advising people to avoid contact with sick animals and to keep their pets at a safe distance as well.
    Christine Clarridge, Axios, 21 Oct. 2024
  • There’s also thoughtfully designed furniture that’s made for the pet’s comfort but still looks stylish (like a woven wall hammock).
    Malia Griggs, Glamour, 21 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Melt butter in a large cast-iron skillet over medium heat.
    Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2024
  • By 2050, parts of Greece may experience 15 to 20 more days per year of extreme heat, reaching over 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
    New York Times, New York Times, 4 Nov. 2024

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“Air rage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/air%20rage. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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