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Recent Examples of liner
Then there’s the save that the Dodgers’ Tanner Scott unfurled against the Phillies last Saturday:
First pitch: Bryce Harper single
Second pitch: Alec Bohm 6-4-3 double play
Third pitch: Max Kepler liner to left
Ball game.
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Jayson Stark, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Besides the three new mega ships, two smaller cruise liners are also due to be added to the company's Excel-class line.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
The rapper styled her hair into a blunt bob with bangs across her forehead and her signature dark lip liner.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 10 Mar. 2025
Then, Naomi Campbell arrived at the Louvre for the first time in her career, marking the memory with a bouffant coif and her eyes encircled with dark liner.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 10 Mar. 2025
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Jayson Stark, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Besides the three new mega ships, two smaller cruise liners are also due to be added to the company's Excel-class line.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
The rapper styled her hair into a blunt bob with bangs across her forehead and her signature dark lip liner.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 10 Mar. 2025
Then, Naomi Campbell arrived at the Louvre for the first time in her career, marking the memory with a bouffant coif and her eyes encircled with dark liner.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 10 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for liner
Noun
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Almost nothing gets passengers more excited than the topic of shoes on a plane.—
Christopher Elliott,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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After a day of travel, Öztürk was put on a plane and moved to the ICE detention center in Basile, Louisiana, where an immigration judge denied her request for bond this week.—
Gloria Pazmino,
CNN Money,
18 Apr. 2025
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Police helicopters whirled overhead, part of the massive security operation Italian authorities mounted, including more than 2,500 police, 1,500 soldiers and a torpedo ship off the coast, Italian media reported.—
Nicole Winfield and Colleen Barry,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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The ship's staff was highly trained and experienced.—
Gillian Telling,
People.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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The pilot of a vintage airplane crashed near a rural cafe in Alexander County on Friday afternoon, injuring himself and a passenger, according to the N.C. State Highway Patrol.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
19 Apr. 2025
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Investigators were also not immediately aware of how Taylor was able to board the airplane with a knife, though Williams acknowledged that the country's smaller airstrips lacked security to fully search passengers.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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The next-generation airliner was billions of dollars over budget and three years late.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Apr. 2025
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But why isn't the future Airbus airliner running on hydrogen?—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
27 Mar. 2025
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The overnight strike on the Ras Isa port sent massive fireballs billowing skyward and turned tanker trucks into burning wrecks.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
19 Apr. 2025
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Satellite images reveal additional deployments, including KC-135 refueling tankers.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Mar. 2025
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The fiery crash sent both aircrafts plummeting into the Potomac River, and 67 people were killed in the historic disaster.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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This includes advising on maintenance, airport operations and other practical considerations necessary for the aircraft’s success in everyday airline service.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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Numerous startups, including Joby Aviation, Archer, and Wisk, in the U.S. are also planning on launching various commercial air taxi services over the next few years.—
Dylan Butts,Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
4 Apr. 2025
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At takeoff, the plane — described as an air taxi by the agency — weighed about 9,865 lbs., which is 1,000 lbs.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
20 Mar. 2025
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Whether its airship ultimately ends up an economic boon or boondoggle remains to be seen ... although the same can be said of many other visionary startups, airship and otherwise.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
6 Feb. 2025
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In March 1957, an airship called Snow Bird went 11 consecutive days in flight.—
Michael Wayland,
CNBC,
8 Mar. 2025
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“Liner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liner. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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