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The airship can reach altitude in less than 30 minutes, with a single craft able to replace up to 25 ground towers.
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Maurizio Arseni, IEEE Spectrum, 31 July 2025
So, the airship was not able to see what the officers observed during the welfare check.
—Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 26 July 2025
Moments later, a police airship known as Air 16 responded to the call and arrived at the scene, hovering over the property.
—Danielle Bacher, People.com, 23 July 2025
Helium alone is not enough to move the airship though, Goodyear’s blimps are equipped with three four-cylinder 200 hp engines, one on either side and one at the rear.
—Trinity Francis, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
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Maurizio Arseni, IEEE Spectrum, 31 July 2025
So, the airship was not able to see what the officers observed during the welfare check.
—Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 26 July 2025
Moments later, a police airship known as Air 16 responded to the call and arrived at the scene, hovering over the property.
—Danielle Bacher, People.com, 23 July 2025
Helium alone is not enough to move the airship though, Goodyear’s blimps are equipped with three four-cylinder 200 hp engines, one on either side and one at the rear.
—Trinity Francis, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for airship
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The Spirit jet, en route from Fort Lauderdale to Boston, came within eight miles laterally of the presidential aircraft before adjusting course.—
Amanda Castro
Hannah Parry
Shane Croucher
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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In footage posted on social media by 7NEWS Australia, flames can be seen bursting from the plane's engines, followed by a puff of smoke as the aircraft accelerates on the runway.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
17 Sep. 2025
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The Maritime Festival, with its ship battles, pirate village and breakfasts with mermaids, routinely draws thousands to Dana Point Harbor.—
Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
13 Sep. 2025
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Last month, a Chinese navy ship collided with a Chinese Coast Guard ship while trying to block a Philippine Coast Guard vessel near the Scarborough Shoal.—
Mike Brest,
The Washington Examiner,
13 Sep. 2025
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But this will change over the next few years and like all major technologies from the airplane to the telephone people and businesses will soon not only trust the results of their AI applications but lean on them more to perform important tasks.—
Gene Marks,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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The movie was released a month after Rogers died in an airplane crash.—
John Turton,
Sacbee.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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The event will also make use of the most significant drone deployment in British police history, which will be further supported by helicopters.—
Natasha Lindstaedt,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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On Day 8, Vengrinovich noticed a helicopter circling along the peak of the mountain about 4,000 meters up.—
David Chiu,
PEOPLE,
15 Sep. 2025
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The glow of zodiacal light aligns with the ecliptic — the sun’s path through the zodiac constellations and the plane of the solar system — which is steep at the equator and sloped at mid-northern latitudes.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
20 Sep. 2025
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Video of passengers evacuating an American Airlines flight recently showed that many brought their carry-on baggage off the plane with them – just the latest in a long line of examples of this issue.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
19 Sep. 2025
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The line integrates every stage of manufacturing—materials preparation, airframe and component production, testing, and final assembly—maximizing productivity and quality, according to the report.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Sep. 2025
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The result is an airframe resembling a flying spindle.—
Kapil Kajal,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Aug. 2025
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Her child looks up at the aeroplane in the sky, flying through dusk, through twilight, flying through the beginning of the end of the day.—
Deborah Levy,
Harpers Magazine,
20 Aug. 2025
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Birkin famously sketched her ideal bag on an aeroplane sickness bag and the rest is history.—
Kian Bakhtiari,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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The horrific encounter occurred as Patton was riding on a tractor near Mulberry Mountain along State Highway 23, also known as Pig Trail Scenic Byway, AGFC reported.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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Spencer Daniels, the large carnivore program coordinator for the commission, said the victim was out working on his tractor, laying gravel for a trail, when he was attacked.—
Bill Bowden,
Arkansas Online,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Airship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airship. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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