tractor

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Recent Examples of tractor The tractor rumbled onward, into the sun, hammering over a divot where a tree had been cut long ago, its stump hauled away. Literary Hub, 22 June 2026 Robert Bell, 60, who investigators identified as the driver of the tractor-trailer. Reeti Malhotra, Sacbee.com, 22 June 2026 Attendees will also have access to a photo op on tractors — in tribute to the machine's role in Field of Dreams — as well as displays of vintage and modern equipment. Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 18 June 2026 Burks Tractor paid Monarch more than $770,000 for 10 tractors. Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for tractor
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Noun
  • From the Dallas Stadium, an unauthorized aircraft cannot come within three nautical miles or fly 3,000 feet ground-to-air.
    Marvin Hurst, CBS News, 26 June 2026
  • Additionally, 42 aircraft were lost or damaged, and 20 military installations were hit, leading to $29 billion in repair costs and an $80 billion supplement request.
    Frank Holmes, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Afterward, the body will travel by helicopter to the Shrine of Imam Hussein in Karbala, about 80 kilometers away, before flying back to Iran.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
  • An array of military vehicles, including a tank and a truck hauling an old helicopter, were followed by a group of eight bagpipe players along with drummers and dancers.
    Rachel Roberts, Idaho Statesman, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • In an airplane-dependent America, that meant two long Lyft rides, a coach bus, and a multiday train ride for his move.
    Jordan Salama, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026
  • Not the only mishap at JFK on Monday On Monday afternoon, a helicopter pilot reported seeing a remote control airplane fly near his aircraft.
    Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Any monetization of the strait would be a dramatic change from the situation before the war, when commercial ships carrying 20% of the world’s oil and natural gas supply transited the waterway without fees.
    Abigail Williams, NBC news, 3 July 2026
  • The Navy had to wait for specialized technicians to arrive or ship massive parts across the globe to repair depots in the US, keeping combat jets grounded.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • That was until 2012, when the ever-curious Jackson got back in touch with Sakpinit at the museum requesting any information Thailand might have on the crash of a US plane in an area near Chiang Mai on November 5, 1944.
    Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
  • Frankly, any online paramour who asks for money and yet promises a plane should be treated with extreme suspicion.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • The plane doubles as a playset and airship and features more than 15 pieces, including a puppy companion.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 25 June 2026
  • Fearing that the Italians would seize credit, Amundsen teamed up with American entrepreneur Lincoln Ellsworth to purchase the airship.
    Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Quesst—a needle-nosed experimental aircraft with an airframe designed to reduce the typical sonic boom to a sonic thump.
    Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 2 July 2026
  • The work addresses a longstanding challenge in lightweight airframe design by increasing structural strength and stability without adding unnecessary weight.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • The tanker was laden with more than 2 million barrels of crude oil and sailing through the Strait of Hormuz.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 June 2026
  • Commercial shipping at center of tensions Britain's United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations agency said June 27 that a tanker reported being struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, sustaining damage to its bridge, though all crew members were reported safe.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 28 June 2026

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“Tractor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tractor. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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