skyjacking

present participle of skyjack

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for skyjacking
hijacking
Verb
  • That is how a quick hotel Wi-Fi session can turn into someone hijacking an account, locking you out, racking up charges or selling your access on the side.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
  • Britain’s far-right has a history of hijacking incidents like this to use as fuel for their own narratives.
    Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
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“Skyjacking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skyjacking. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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