flight path

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Recent Examples of flight path Each drone receives a unique flight path from ground control and they are all monitored in flight over a local, encrypted network for maximum safety. Caroline Reid, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024 The bureau added that most sightings in the NJ/NY metro area match flight paths of planes in and out of the busy airports of Newark-Liberty, JFK, and LaGuardia. Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 16 Dec. 2024 Sadie puts her nose to the air to pick up the scent of the bird's dander left in its flight path. Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 27 Nov. 2024 Sadly, over the past 50 years, North American bird populations dropped by nearly 3 billion, due to habitat loss, climate change, and massive development along their flight paths. Bob Hirshon, Discover Magazine, 27 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for flight path 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flight path
Noun
  • At this historic inflection point, the trajectory of American democracy may well determine the trajectory of democracy around the world.
    Charles A. Kupchan, The Atlantic, 10 Jan. 2025
  • The outcome of these negotiations could shape the trajectory of the conflict and its broader regional implications.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Dejounte Murray, who entered the game shooting 26.2 percent from beyond the arc, sank two 3-pointers against Boston’s first unit before adding three more over the rest of the first quarter.
    Jay King, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Bowie was not far behind, scoring a career-high 16 points thanks to 5-for-6 shooting beyond the arc.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • On this journey, guests will see the Taj Mahal at sunrise, explore the temples in northern Rajasthan, and sail with Silversea from Singapore to Delhi, visiting eight ports and five countries along the spice route.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2025
  • The city will run its Friday, Jan. 10 routes on Saturday, Jan. 11, according to a page on the city’s website.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In the landscape of a story, fact checkers’ trails can often be followed along a path of hedges and denials, but an elegant fix may render the footwork behind it invisible.
    Fergus McIntosh, The New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Major fires are still burning across Los Angeles County, leaving behind a path of utter devastation, including the destruction of several iconic LA landmarks.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Purdue University has formed a notable partnership with United Airlines to provide students with opportunities for direct pathways to careers in aviation.
    Sarah Hernholm, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The pathway to becoming a firefighter after prison isn’t clear-cut.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The performances at the 3,000-seat Pasadena Civic Auditorium — a first-time expansion of the Playhouse’s commitment to put on regional revivals of classic American musicals — were well on track to hit sales goals, with a final marketing push set to unfold in the coming weeks.
    Ashley Lee, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Still, this week’s California fires, while on track to be the costliest in U.S. history, are far from the largest, even in the state—a record held, per CAL FIRE, by the 2020 August Complex fire that torched more than a million acres.
    Chad de Guzman, TIME, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Offering doula benefits has become an increasingly relevant way for organizations to promote inclusivity and equity.
    Cynthia McEwen, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Indeed, making such claims became a way of auditioning for a national security role in a second Trump administration.
    Ronald R. Krebs, Foreign Affairs, 14 Jan. 2025

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