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Recent Examples of flight path
These flights routinely disrupt life for residents in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and Randalls Island, many of whom live or work directly beneath common flight paths.
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Keith Powers, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2025
This is why the Pentagon's Space Development Agency is spending billions of dollars to deploy a network of missile tracking satellites in low-Earth orbit, putting hundreds of sophisticated sensors closer to the flight path of hypersonic weapons.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 26 Apr. 2025
The flight path stops short of the airport after turning east.
—Jared Ochacher, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2025
Drones are commonly used by airports worldwide to scare away flocks of birds in a plane’s flight path, experts say.
—Jin Yu Young, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
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Keith Powers, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2025
This is why the Pentagon's Space Development Agency is spending billions of dollars to deploy a network of missile tracking satellites in low-Earth orbit, putting hundreds of sophisticated sensors closer to the flight path of hypersonic weapons.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 26 Apr. 2025
The flight path stops short of the airport after turning east.
—Jared Ochacher, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2025
Drones are commonly used by airports worldwide to scare away flocks of birds in a plane’s flight path, experts say.
—Jin Yu Young, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for flight path
Noun
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Brands — the parent company of KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut — to buy from neutral, citing the restaurant stock’s superior growth trajectory versus peers.—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
4 June 2025
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Expect transformative conversations around the trajectory of your career and your personal identity.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
4 June 2025
Noun
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With a career built on longevity, evolution and unrelenting dominance, Wayne’s career arc is rare, but similar to that of another cultural titan: the Black Mamba, the late NBA great Kobe Bryant.—
Carl Lamarre,
Billboard,
6 June 2025
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Over the next two years, I was told dozens of different ways that my very intentional decisions related to content caused major issues with structure, plot, narrative arc, character development, pacing, or, in a couple candid responses, the novel’s ability to sell.—
Aram Mrjoian
June 6,
Literary Hub,
6 June 2025
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Process mining is the statistically most popular routes (where there is tracking).—
Ian Gotts,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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Every day at the start of practice, the wide receivers line up and run half-speed routes to get loose, while the quarterbacks throw high-arcing passes downfield.—
Sean Hammond,
Chicago Tribune,
5 June 2025
Noun
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Investigators believed the person who killed Betsy Faria took the dog outside after she was stabbed, the probable cause said, and blood was cleaned up from the path between the victim and the patio door.—
Kate Linderman,
Kansas City Star,
4 June 2025
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Divorce can feel like an octopus whose tentacles are hard at work sucking in whatever prey is in its path.—
Lisa Zeiderman,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
Noun
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As global tech power concentrates in the US and China, Europe faces critical decisions about its innovation future - but data suggests pathways for competitive revival By Dr. Stefano Tasselli Europe stands at an innovation crossroads.—
RSM Discovery,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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On May 13, the automaker revealed the Re:Nissan plan, a pathway forward to enhance performance and create a leaner, more agile business.—
Eileen Falkenberg-Hull,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 May 2025
Noun
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The album’s 11 tracks don’t strive to be confessional, just open.—
Janine Schaults,
Chicago Tribune,
3 June 2025
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Other special moments included in the carousel showed Fiona walking across the track and field in her cap and gown, alongside her graduating classmates.—
Dayna Haffenden,
People.com,
3 June 2025
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The best way to turn compost piles is with a strong shovel or gardening fork.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 June 2025
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Eventually, the fast-growing pioneer species—willows and poplars—will give way to longer-living trees like red maples and sycamores.—
Alessandra Schade,
Vogue,
7 June 2025
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“Flight path.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flight%20path. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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