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Recent Examples of runway
These almost ghostly figures appeared, wearing the collection, and there were, on the other side of the room, these American cheerleaders, Barbie blondes with the team sweaters, doing the cheers amongst the footsteps and ghosts on the runway.
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Mark Holgate, Vogue, 25 Mar. 2025
Related Articles The dress and the headpiece were worn by German fashion model Diana Gartner on Mugler’s fall 1997 runway show in Paris.
—Renan Botelho, WWD, 25 Mar. 2025
And Lanvin and Fendi, for which Abdi was the first hijabi runway model.
—Courtney Crowder, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2025
Taxiways are used by planes to travel between gates and runways, but are not intended for take offs or landings.
—Aaron Cooper, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
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Mark Holgate, Vogue, 25 Mar. 2025
Related Articles The dress and the headpiece were worn by German fashion model Diana Gartner on Mugler’s fall 1997 runway show in Paris.
—Renan Botelho, WWD, 25 Mar. 2025
And Lanvin and Fendi, for which Abdi was the first hijabi runway model.
—Courtney Crowder, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2025
Taxiways are used by planes to travel between gates and runways, but are not intended for take offs or landings.
—Aaron Cooper, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for runway
Noun
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There is one single airstrip and a helipad available to the base, which has four visits a year, according to COMNAP.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
18 Mar. 2025
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Sure, the MiGs can spread out across airstrips and highways and operate for as long as their ground crews can refuel, rearm and repair them.—
David Axe,
Forbes,
14 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Whoever first hawked the product on the streets of the Windy City, only Rueckheim was able to turn it into an American institution.—
Teddy Brokaw,
Smithsonian Magazine,
27 Mar. 2025
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As part of the sale, KB Home agreed to name streets after several of the farming families that occupied the space.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Across the street from the resort was the Chicagoland Airport, once a satellite landing field during World War II for Glenview Naval Air Station.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Feb. 2025
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Van Zandt purchased 278 acres of cotton fields east of 24th Street and south of the Southern Pacific railroad tracks and transformed them into a landing field.—
Tiffany Acosta,
The Arizona Republic,
25 July 2024
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The back-bone contusion that prematurely ended his 2024-25 campaign after 30 games stemmed from a fall during a Mar. 19 road win vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves.—
Bobby Krivitsky,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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Foreign assistance has started to arrive, but efforts have been stifled by buckled roads, collapsed bridges and downed cell towers.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
31 Mar. 2025
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Photos posted to the department's Facebook page show the small aircraft sitting among the trees alongside the landing strip.—
Stephen Sorace,
Fox News,
11 Feb. 2025
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Concrete landing strips were unearthed and eventually turned into the sprawling Lincolnshire Corporate Center.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Yet maintaining scenic Palos Verdes Drive South has become an increasingly costly, and practically constant, endeavor as the forces behind a relentless landslide continue to crack, shift and warp the two-lane roadway.—
Grace Toohey,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Mar. 2025
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The strong currents from flash floods can pull drivers off roadways.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacramento Bee,
20 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The Signal chats bristled with resentment that the U.S. would safeguard shipping lanes that primarily serve European commerce with suggestions that Washington should make Europe pay to assure freedom of navigation in the Middle East.—
Steve Bousquet,
Sun Sentinel,
29 Mar. 2025
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Trump, speaking to reporters soon after Vance’s arrival at the military base, alluded to rising Chinese and Russian interest in the Arctic, where sea lanes have opened up because of climate change.—
Kirsten Grieshaber,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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The Nashville Public Library has unveiled an oral history of Music Row featuring the executives and industry insiders who know the iconic thoroughfare best.—
Nate Rau,
Axios,
25 Mar. 2025
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Located in a strip mall along the busy thoroughfare, the store had debuted in fall of 2020.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
24 Mar. 2025
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“Runway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/runway. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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