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Recent Examples of tractor
Possum Town, 1 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 8: The community’s longstanding annual parade draws antique vehicles, tractors and even lawn mowers along with floats and some emergency response vehicles.
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Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 29 Nov. 2024
Growing up in South Africa, Carter had a sense of adventure from an early age, driving tractors and motorbikes on his family’s farm and enjoying spending time in the bush.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
But it could also be integrated into a slightly wider ebike motor unit as a one-piece variable speed drive unit, or stuck into a wind turbine generator, or a car, truck, tractor, snowmobile, industrial machine, whatever.
—New Atlas, 5 Dec. 2024
What’s shocking is the vulnerability that the actor shows you as he gets pulled into a relationship destined to destroy him as if guided by a tractor beam.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2024
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Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 29 Nov. 2024
Growing up in South Africa, Carter had a sense of adventure from an early age, driving tractors and motorbikes on his family’s farm and enjoying spending time in the bush.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
But it could also be integrated into a slightly wider ebike motor unit as a one-piece variable speed drive unit, or stuck into a wind turbine generator, or a car, truck, tractor, snowmobile, industrial machine, whatever.
—New Atlas, 5 Dec. 2024
What’s shocking is the vulnerability that the actor shows you as he gets pulled into a relationship destined to destroy him as if guided by a tractor beam.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tractor
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The object suddenly shifted its longitudinal axis, aligned it with my aircraft and began to climb.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
TIME,
22 Jan. 2025
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This aircraft includes a first class cabin with a double bed, fully private business class suites, a more spacious premium economy cabin, and a solid economy product. Osaka, Japan, was selected as one of the 50 best places to travel in 2025.—
Harrison Pierce,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Jan. 2025
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Alongside the post, the Civil Guard shared a video of Civil Guard members getting into a helicopter and flying to the resort.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
People.com,
18 Jan. 2025
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Image Image Los Angeles is one of the more challenging parts of the country for flying helicopters.—
Thomas Fuller,
New York Times,
17 Jan. 2025
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These are some of the stocks posting the largest moves in premarket trading: Boeing — The airplane maker slipped 1.3% after preliminary fourth-quarter financial results reflected ongoing struggles.—
Pia Singh,
CNBC,
24 Jan. 2025
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More than 10,400 refugees around the globe who had been approved for travel to the United States suddenly found their entry denied, their airplane tickets worthless.—
Michael D. Shear,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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Guests on the Abercrombie & Kent Adriatic Voyage, which features ports of call in Croatia, Montenegro, and Greece, can ride aboard the largest ship able to navigate the Corinth Canal.—
Regan Stephens,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Jan. 2025
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American ships are being severely overcharged and not treated fairly in any way, shape or form., and that includes the United States Navy.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
20 Jan. 2025
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Like an airline pilot operating a plane, these episodes steer their respective series, establishing the tone, characters, and other essential aspects of the program.—
Declan Gallagher,
EW.com,
25 Jan. 2025
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In pet news, a cat named Mittens recently made three trips between Australia and New Zealand in 24 hours after being accidentally left behind on a plane.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN,
25 Jan. 2025
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Kidnapped, she will be carried to the airship and open it to the rest of her party.—
Angelica Frey,
JSTOR Daily,
21 Jan. 2025
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To put that into perspective, the Hindenburg airship, infamous for being filled with hydrogen before its catastrophic demise, was filled with roughly 18 metric tons of hydrogen.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
27 Dec. 2024
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That is, flight so close to Mach 1 that some areas of airflow over the airframe exceed the speed of sound.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
14 Jan. 2025
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The Ukrainian air force went to war with 43 flyable Su-25s, got an extra 18 airframes from Macedonia and Bulgaria and lost at least 20 of the jets in action, leaving at most 41 in service.—
David Axe,
Forbes,
2 Jan. 2025
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Nic Lynn, Neptune Aviation’s vice president of operations, said three of the company's air tankers are in use in Southern California.—
Terry Dickerson,
NBC News,
16 Jan. 2025
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News journal Lloyd's List reported in December that the tanker is part of a fleet circumventing sanctions on Russian trading.—
John Mac Ghlionn,
Newsweek,
14 Jan. 2025
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“Tractor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tractor. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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