Examples of statute mile in a Sentence
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For the ninth flight, the length of the Aircraft Hazard Area was expanded from about 1,000 statute miles to around 1,840 miles and SpaceX was required to launch the rocket during non-peak air travel periods.
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William Harwood, CBS News, 27 May 2025
In statute miles, the route will cover 9,537 miles, according to the Great Circle Mapper website.
—Ben Mutzabaugh, USA TODAY, 25 June 2018
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William Harwood, CBS News, 27 May 2025
In statute miles, the route will cover 9,537 miles, according to the Great Circle Mapper website.
—Ben Mutzabaugh, USA TODAY, 25 June 2018
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“Statute mile.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/statute%20mile. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.
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