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After a plane’s captain is sucked out of a hole in the cockpit created by a midair collision, the passengers have to tend to each other with some emergency telemedical guidance.
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Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2024
But after a door plug panel blew out of a Boeing 737 Max jet in midair in January, federal prosecutors concluded that Boeing had failed to hold up its end of the deal.
—Joel Rose, NPR, 5 Dec. 2024
Erving, with his trademark Afro seemingly moving to its syncopation, controlled both his body and the basketball in midair.
—David Aldridge, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
Schmitt and Lucas work on her leg in midair, using an IV tube to repair her femoral artery, which tells us that Schmitt will probably specialize in peds after all.
—Laura Bradley, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2024
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Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2024
But after a door plug panel blew out of a Boeing 737 Max jet in midair in January, federal prosecutors concluded that Boeing had failed to hold up its end of the deal.
—Joel Rose, NPR, 5 Dec. 2024
Erving, with his trademark Afro seemingly moving to its syncopation, controlled both his body and the basketball in midair.
—David Aldridge, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
Schmitt and Lucas work on her leg in midair, using an IV tube to repair her femoral artery, which tells us that Schmitt will probably specialize in peds after all.
—Laura Bradley, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Midair.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midair. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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