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Recent Examples of tractor
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.
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2024
But their happy homecoming was tempered by the town’s shocking appearance: businesses boarded up, cars and tractors stripped of parts, houses burned to the ground.
—Jake Whitney, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024
Dedicated segment revenue fell to $75.0 million, driven by reductions in fleet size and revenue per tractor.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
Following a bridge collapse on the property, authorities rescued a man after he was trapped under a tractor in an Illinois creek for more than 30 minutes.
—David Chiu, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2024
But their happy homecoming was tempered by the town’s shocking appearance: businesses boarded up, cars and tractors stripped of parts, houses burned to the ground.
—Jake Whitney, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024
Dedicated segment revenue fell to $75.0 million, driven by reductions in fleet size and revenue per tractor.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
Following a bridge collapse on the property, authorities rescued a man after he was trapped under a tractor in an Illinois creek for more than 30 minutes.
—David Chiu, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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However, Central Command said that warships and aircraft earlier shot down multiple Houthi drones and an anti-ship cruise missile launched by the rebels.Jon Gambrell, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Dec. 2024
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George Mason University engineering professor Missy Cummings, who has been doing drone research for 25 years, says what most people are actually seeing are likely aircraft, stars, or reflections off of objects, like towers.Tom Hanson, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2024
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The restrictions, which are limited to 400 feet of altitude, are strictly for drones and not civilian airplanes or helicopters.Alexandra Skores, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
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From there he was taken by helicopter to Manhattan.Mark Scolforo and Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
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Seven years ago, Garrett, then head coach of the Cowboys, found himself on an airplane with Sanders as both were returning to Dallas from the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.Dan Pompei, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
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United Airlines An American Airlines airplane passes behind a United Airlines airplane at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey, on Sept. 28, 2024.Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
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Virgin Voyages has three ships in its fleet with a fourth set to debut in September 2025.Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 21 Dec. 2024
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With that in mind, Disney Cruise Line (DCL) has introduced the newest ship to its fleet: the Disney Treasure.Leslie D. Rose, Parents, 20 Dec. 2024
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The year-end holiday travel period runs through January 1, and inclement weather across the U.S. was snarling travel by plane and by road the day after Christmas.Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
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There are early indications that a Russian anti-aircraft system may have struck the Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan, killing dozens, a U.S. official told ABC News.Lauren Peller, ABC News, 26 Dec. 2024
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Our next stop was the 30-foot plaster bas-relief The Spirit of Transportation, which depicts modes of transit beginning on the far left with oxen pulling a Conestoga wagon and culminating on the right with a child holding an airship—the future in 1895 when it was carved.Pat Tompkins, AFAR Media, 12 Dec. 2024
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Santa runs a high-tech metropolis with elves, airships and special-mission forces: Delivering presents is a huge operation done with military precision so there can’t be any shenanigans.Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 14 Nov. 2024
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What's more, it's supposed to pack the VTOL lift fan and direct thrust technology developed by Lockheed Martin and partners (at a cost of billions of dollars) into an airframe only 6 feet long (1.8 m) with a wingspan of 5 feet (1.5 m).David Szondy, New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2024
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The aluminum skin wrapped around an airframe is typically around a millimeter thick.Ryan Erik King / Jalopnik, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024
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Five tanker trucks were initially requested to the scene through an area tanker task force before five additional tankers were requested.Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 16 Dec. 2024
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Oxygen tankers are being delivered regularly to supply the mine shaft, and crews have made progress entering the underground area.Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Tractor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tractor. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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