liner

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Recent Examples of liner The fastest transatlantic ocean liner is heading to the bottom of the sea 03:00 Philadelphia CNN — The SS United States is nearly on the move — again. Danny Freeman, CNN, 6 Feb. 2025 The thick, winged liner reinforces the look's rock star vibe. Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2025 Most recently, her lip shape liners have the Internet buzzing. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 4 Feb. 2025 The line, however, is beginning to blur as people who vacation on yachts begin to view cruise liners through a charter lens. Chrissie McClatchie, Robb Report, 4 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for liner 
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Noun
  • Unanswered questions after Delta plane crash Investigators are working to identify why a Delta Air Lines regional jet coming from Minnesota flipped on its roof during landing at Canada's Toronto Pearson International Airport.
    Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Fatal crashes are rare in the U.S. and travel by plane is statistically safer than any other form of transit.
    Austin Denean, Baltimore Sun, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Set to launch this year, the company's 14th ship will sail entirely off biofuel and wind and water propulsion.
    Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
  • This config ships with an Intel Core i5 processor and 8GB of RAM, but HP has some alternate options as well.
    K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • These types of experiments in partial gravity can be done on parabolic airplane flights, but those only provide a few seconds of the right conditions to simulate the Moon's gravity.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Science: Dark Age: Flight is unlocked with Combustion, but +50% Production cost for all airplanes.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Workers planned to spend several days fishing the rest of the commercial airliner from the water before trying to retrieve the military helicopter.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Officials have been at the debris site in the river since shortly after the collision between a Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter and a Bombardier CRJ700 airliner operating under PSA Airlines, a subsidiary of American Airlines.
    Greg Wehner, Fox News, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Life in Gaza has been sustained by intermittent convoys of water tankers and trucks with cargoes of plastic bottles.
    Claudine Ebeid, The Atlantic, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Recommended The Monitor's View A migrant debate cuts across the Americas When one such tanker was hit and destroyed, the battle group helped evacuate its Filipino crew to safety aboard the USS Eisenhower.
    Anna Mulrine Grobe, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Over the years, this aircraft has had more than 21 major accidents and over 64 personnel killed and 93 injured.
    U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025
  • With different aircraft involved in recent aviation accidents, Boyd discussed whether commercial and general aviation vary in safety.
    Mollie Markowitz, Fox News, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The company has been making deals to sell its aircraft to air taxi services in crowded urban markets like Japan as well as to defense customers such as the U.S. Air Force.
    Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Disproportionate number of plane accidents occur in Alaska According to the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, a disproportionate number of air taxi and commuter plane accidents occur in Alaska compared to other U.S. states.
    Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • But critics were quick to point out that airships’ giant size hindered this aim.
    Sarah Holzmann, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Feb. 2025
  • So figure a dozen or fewer airships still in operation ... across the entire world.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Feb. 2025

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“Liner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liner. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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