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Alfredo Sosa/Staff A Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile stands tall at a training site at F.E. Warren AFB in Cheyenne, Wyoming, Oct. 21, 2024.
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Alfredo Sosa, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Feb. 2025
In addition, the Pentagon is already aggressively developing orbital sensor networks and AI systems for detecting and identifying not only intercontinental ballistic missiles, but cruise and hypersonic missiles as well.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 6 Feb. 2025
Until the jet age, seaplanes were major players in air transportation, with the first regular intercontinental airplane services taking off and landing on the water.
—New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2025
As other major sports leagues continue to tinker with their All-Star formats, the NHL is trying something new and going intercontinental.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
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Alfredo Sosa, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Feb. 2025
In addition, the Pentagon is already aggressively developing orbital sensor networks and AI systems for detecting and identifying not only intercontinental ballistic missiles, but cruise and hypersonic missiles as well.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 6 Feb. 2025
Until the jet age, seaplanes were major players in air transportation, with the first regular intercontinental airplane services taking off and landing on the water.
—New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2025
As other major sports leagues continue to tinker with their All-Star formats, the NHL is trying something new and going intercontinental.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
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“Intercontinental.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intercontinental. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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