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Recent Examples of tractor
It wasn’t built to fight a flying bomb made from tractor parts.
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Aaron Brynildson, The Conversation, 21 Apr. 2026
That contact caused the tractor-trailer to hit a guard rail and roll over, spilling its contents on the ground.
—Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
The increasing connection between Chancalay, Pereyra and Yeboah takes the tractor beam attention off of James Rodriguez.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 19 Apr. 2026
When commodity prices increase, farmers buy new tractors, sprayers and combines.
—Tyler Jett, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
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Aaron Brynildson, The Conversation, 21 Apr. 2026
That contact caused the tractor-trailer to hit a guard rail and roll over, spilling its contents on the ground.
—Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
The increasing connection between Chancalay, Pereyra and Yeboah takes the tractor beam attention off of James Rodriguez.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 19 Apr. 2026
When commodity prices increase, farmers buy new tractors, sprayers and combines.
—Tyler Jett, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tractor
Noun
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With that extension comes a shift in how the aircraft will be used.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Apr. 2026
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Her Jenny aircraft turned over, dropping Coleman out of the aircraft at about 2,000 feet.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Outside the hotel, members of the National Guard and other authorities flooded the area as helicopters circled overhead.—
Collin Binkley,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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One of the men was taken to Memorial Regional Hospital by helicopter, while the second was taken in an ambulance.—
Angie DiMichele,
Sun Sentinel,
25 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Doctors are worried about blood clots and radiation, both of which can be more intense and severe while on an airplane, according to the Mayo Clinic.—
Irene Wright,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2026
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At the heart of the special is Anjelah’s journey into motherhood in her 40s, as the comedian opens up about personal struggles with fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum life, while touching on the universal themes of relationships, generational shifts, and fighting people on airplanes.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
27 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Trump is reportedly pursuing an international coalition to enable ships to transit the strait, and he is being briefed on military options, too.—
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson,
semafor.com,
30 Apr. 2026
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Docents opened the building with its Titanic exhibit only to find the premises flooded on April 15, the 114th anniversary of the infamous ship’s sinking.—
Gregory Harutunian,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Karissa Waddick King Charles and Queen Camilla hopped off the plane at Joint Base Andrews Monday to party in the USA.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
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Regulars know that cachet’s the least-compelling aspect of taking a plane of your own; convenience and comfort are much more important.—
Mark Ellwood,
Robb Report,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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During the previous program, the company said its airship became the first HAPS to stay powered through a full day-night cycle while maintaining power over a specific area of operations.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Apr. 2026
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And the Hindenburg, the largest airship in the world at the time, was the industry’s crowning achievement — as well as a propaganda vehicle for Nazi Germany.—
Frank Landymore,
Futurism,
18 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The vertical stabilizer has been removed to increase the stealth of the airframe by reducing the radar signature across both high- and low-frequency bands.—
David Szondy
April 21,
New Atlas,
21 Apr. 2026
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While commercial sales declined, the company secured a contract to develop an airborne early warning and control system (AWACS) using the older 707 airframe.—
John Pacenti,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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The tanker had departed from the port of Berbera and was heading to the Somali capital of Mogadishu when it was intercepted, a colonel with the Puntland Maritime Police Force told The Associated Press.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
25 Apr. 2026
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On Saturday, the Hoehne Fire Protection District shared a video of an air tanker assisting in the suppression efforts.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Tractor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tractor. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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