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Today, high-tech sonic buoys, gliders, tags, and towed arrays are also used widely in non-military research.
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Nate Anderson, Ars Technica, 12 Feb. 2025
The fly in the deep sea ointment is powering the gliders.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 1 Feb. 2025
Last year all four auditoriums at VOX Mall of the Emirates were renovated and the chain's standard product was upgraded to premier offering guests the choice of gliders or reclining seats as well as state-of-the-art laser projectors.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
Foster, fascinated by machines—and perhaps most appreciative of other people when they’re seen from an L. S. Lowry-like distance—had taken to flying gliders, and then planes.
—Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
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Nate Anderson, Ars Technica, 12 Feb. 2025
The fly in the deep sea ointment is powering the gliders.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 1 Feb. 2025
Last year all four auditoriums at VOX Mall of the Emirates were renovated and the chain's standard product was upgraded to premier offering guests the choice of gliders or reclining seats as well as state-of-the-art laser projectors.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
Foster, fascinated by machines—and perhaps most appreciative of other people when they’re seen from an L. S. Lowry-like distance—had taken to flying gliders, and then planes.
—Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
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“Glider.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glider. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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glider
noun
glid·er
ˈglīd-ər 
1
: an aircraft without an engine that glides on air currents
2
: a porch seat suspended from a frame
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