barnstormer

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Noun
  • The National Transportation Safety Board concluded that the crash was due primarily to the pilots’ inappropriate response to stall warnings.
    Ted Reed, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The foundation is currently operating its own pilot programs as well as ongoing initiatives with a range of partners, including LVMH and Harlem’s Fashion Row, the Royal College of Arts and the Virgil Abloh Post-Modern Scholarship Fund, administered by the Fashion Scholarship Fund.
    Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Here's who is eligible, how to file Air ambulance passengers, flight crew identified While Philadelphia recovers, the families of the six people aboard the plane − a pilot and copilot, two medical personnel, a patient and her mother −mourn.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
  • The company said there were four crew members and two passengers on the plane at the time – a pilot, copilot, physician, paramedic, pediatric patient and her mother.
    Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Axiom Space’s Director of Human Spaceflight and former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson is the mission commander with aviator John Shoffner as pilot and two mission specialist seats paid for by the Saudi Space Commission, Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali AlQarni.
    Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Cara Delevingne Cara Delevingne also wore a black aviator jacket, instead pairing it with a white scoop-neck top, wide-leg dark wash jeans and black loafers.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The cost and the inspiration Carol, it should be noted, is a trouper.
    Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 27 Oct. 2024
  • Even though his health was failing up and down through the last three or four tours, what a trouper.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 19 Nov. 2023
Noun
  • The charismatic flyboy of the sequel trilogy is a true rebel, even questioning commands from his boss, and a top-notch choice for attacking an oversized space station.
    Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 22 July 2024
  • Butler has the look of an actor who would be cast as a cocky flyboy in a 1940s movie, but Cleven is too smooth to give him much to play, especially after his love interest — Isabel May’s Marge — is introduced in the premiere and then never seen again.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • Hosted by Kristen Bell, tonight's Screen Actors Guild Awards feature the thespians feting their own in a variety of movie and TV categories.
    Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2025
  • In my opinion, few thespians in Hollywood have been as consistently astonishing, as consistently moving, as consistently wonderful as Julianne Moore.
    Travis Bean, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • San Diego Padres' ace Dylan Cease is entering the final year of his contract with the Padres.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
  • At the 2024 Australian Open, 7.9 percent of Sabalenka’s serves were aces; at the 2025 tournament, 3.4 percent.
    Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Iris Apfel, famed designer and proud 'geriatric starlet' Read Iris Apfel's obituary Ultimately, Apfel was best known for her look: owlish round glasses, heaps of clanking jewelry, and cropped grey hair.
    Neda Ulaby, NPR, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Earlier in the day, at the first show on the official calendar for Council of Fashion Designers of America, which oversees and organizes the fashion shows, the multi-hyphenate starlet appeared at the Brandon Maxwell runway.
    Anika Reed, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Barnstormer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barnstormer. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.

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