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Recent Examples of tractor
Lyrically, the song brims with imagery of rural living — wide open plains, John Deere tractors and glowing red sunsets — while the song’s protagonist dreams of building a family and a future in those same, slow-rolling rural settings.
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Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 18 Feb. 2025
Or what is the effect on the farmers when the arrival of a single tractor costing 3000 yuan — a multiple of their collective annual income — promises to obliterate their very understanding of living with the land?
—Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 17 Feb. 2025
John Deere showed off new autonomous tractor technology in vehicles that towered over attendees.
—Kate Conger, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2025
Family Farms is Broward County’s lone strawberry u-pick, home to 10 acres of strawberry plants, along with cows, chickens, bunnies and tractor hayrides that rumble to life on the weekends.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2025
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Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 18 Feb. 2025
Or what is the effect on the farmers when the arrival of a single tractor costing 3000 yuan — a multiple of their collective annual income — promises to obliterate their very understanding of living with the land?
—Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 17 Feb. 2025
John Deere showed off new autonomous tractor technology in vehicles that towered over attendees.
—Kate Conger, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2025
Family Farms is Broward County’s lone strawberry u-pick, home to 10 acres of strawberry plants, along with cows, chickens, bunnies and tractor hayrides that rumble to life on the weekends.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tractor
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The Tuskegee Airmen were a group of more than 900 African-American military pilots and airmen who flew combat aircraft in World War II.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 Mar. 2025
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Past winners include the Wright brothers, the team behind the first aircraft to break the sound barrier, and the first moon landing in 1969.—
Natallie Rocha,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Mar. 2025
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Once a week or so, one of them takes a short helicopter ride to the northern slope of the Mauna Loa volcano – necessary because in 2022 an eruption buried more than a mile of the road in 30 feet of lava.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA TODAY,
19 Mar. 2025
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Meanwhile, the life flight helicopter was blown off the roof and surrounding debris entered the radiators hospital’s generators, leaving the building without electricity, according to a presentation from Johnson County Emergency Management.—
Alex Gurley,
People.com,
19 Mar. 2025
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None of his employees knows how to manage an airplane, Wang replied.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
14 Mar. 2025
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Some of those decisions involve grounding airplanes and bringing cargo vessels into safe harbor well ahead of dangerous storms.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
TIME,
13 Mar. 2025
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The Reds seemed to right the ship with four wins and a draw in their next five matches, but even those were questionable.—
Brett Koremenos,
The Athletic,
21 Mar. 2025
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The assessments look into vessel traffic, transit speeds, loading characteristics and more, especially as ships have gotten larger over the decades.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
21 Mar. 2025
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Charging a power bank on the plane by plugging it into the seat’s USB outlet is also prohibited, according to the new regulations.—
Kathleen Magramo,
CNN Money,
26 Mar. 2025
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The plane landed in the City by the Bay at 5:05 p.m. The plane was delayed more than 3 hours before taking off.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Mar. 2025
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The most recent announcement is a US$50-million order from UK airship transport operation Straightline Aviation.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
13 Mar. 2025
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The airship's helium volume reaches 6.3 million cubic feet, enabling it to reach a maximum altitude of 10,000 feet.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
24 Feb. 2025
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Despite the innovations in technology and design, hypersonic applications for commercial aircraft are in their infancy, with both engines and airframes remaining years away from implementation in that category.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
22 Mar. 2025
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The two argued that advances in composite airframe construction would allow lighter supersonic aircraft that would generate less of a boom than the pioneering Concorde airliner, recommending that the FAA rewrite those rules to restrict sound, not speed.—
Rob Pegoraro,
PCMAG,
10 Feb. 2025
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The Russian captain of a cargo ship that crashed into a U.S. fuel tanker in the North Sea, appeared in a British court where he was charged with manslaughter and gross negligence.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
15 Mar. 2025
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Russian remanded in fatal sea collision LONDON -- The Russian captain of a cargo ship that collided with a U.S. tanker last week appeared in a U.K. court Saturday where he was remanded in custody over the death of a crew member, who is missing and presumed dead.—
Compiled by Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports,
arkansasonline.com,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Tractor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tractor. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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