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But what really makes A View to a Kill sing are the baddies, starting at the top with the Nazi-bred, ex-KGB, genetically altered microchip tycoon, horse breeder, and airship enthusiast Max Zorin, played with characteristic flamboyance by Walken.
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EW.com, 24 May 2025
The iconic Goodyear airships are taking a victory lap over the skies of an Ohio city this week.
—Rachel Reiff Ellis, Fortune, 3 June 2025
The New York Times May 3, 2025 Nearly 88 years ago, on the evening of May 6, 1937, the Hindenburg passenger airship met its fiery fate.
—John Otis, New York Times, 3 May 2025
The Hindenburg crash effectively brought about the end of the commercial airship industry.
—John Otis, New York Times, 3 May 2025
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EW.com, 24 May 2025
The iconic Goodyear airships are taking a victory lap over the skies of an Ohio city this week.
—Rachel Reiff Ellis, Fortune, 3 June 2025
The New York Times May 3, 2025 Nearly 88 years ago, on the evening of May 6, 1937, the Hindenburg passenger airship met its fiery fate.
—John Otis, New York Times, 3 May 2025
The Hindenburg crash effectively brought about the end of the commercial airship industry.
—John Otis, New York Times, 3 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for airship
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Military aircraft often fly without broadcasting their location using a system known as ADS-B out, which can alert other aircraft in the area of their presence.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
21 July 2025
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Specific aircraft have their own special interiors to distinguish them from the rest of the fleet.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
21 July 2025
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The company aimed to land New Glenn's first stage on a ship at sea as well but failed in the attempt.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
19 July 2025
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With half of the residences already reserved, the ship is scheduled to be completed in 2029.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
19 July 2025
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On Tuesday, July 22, an ultralight airplane piloted by 75-year-old Sergio Ravaglia crashed onto the pavement of Corda Molle in a hamlet in Azzano Mella, Brescia, before bursting into flames.—
Sam Gillette,
People.com,
25 July 2025
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An airplane flies in the air, and there are two ways to get the internet to connect to such a place: from above or below.—
Ian Bogost,
The Atlantic,
25 July 2025
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Police flew a helicopter over and saw no signs of a burglary, sources said.—
Julie Sone,
ABC News,
15 July 2025
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According to the Associated Press, the crew of a police helicopter spotted her vehicle Thursday in wilderness in the Karroun Hill Nature Reserve, 36 kilometers (22 miles) north of the town of Beacon.—
Olivia Kemp,
CNN Money,
14 July 2025
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In 1943: Operation Gomorrah began as British and U.S. planes bombed the city of Hamburg, Germany, day and night.—
DAILY BRIEFING,
AZCentral.com,
25 July 2025
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Once the plane landed in Phoenix, Ed gave Perreault his business card but Perreault didn't have one to give him in return.—
Ashlyn Robinette,
People.com,
24 July 2025
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This can be so severe that the US Civil Air Administration once built a chicken gun that used compressed air to fire bird carcasses at airframes to simulate avian impacts.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
9 July 2025
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Through the use of a long, narrow airframe and canards, the X-59 is able to reduce the noise that reaches the ground from sonic booms generated as the aircraft crosses the speed of sound.—
Robert Z. Pearlman,
Space.com,
20 May 2025
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Birkin famously sketched her ideal bag on an aeroplane sickness bag and the rest is history.—
Kian Bakhtiari,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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It is inspired by the extraordinary real-life story of Mathias Rust, a young West German teenager in 1987 who shocked the world by flying through Soviet air defences and landed a Cessna aeroplane right in the middle of the Red Square.—
Annika Pham,
Variety,
27 Jan. 2025
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The name and age of the victim, who was driving a Kubota tractor typically used in light construction or landscaping, was not released.—
Jim Riccioli,
jsonline.com,
15 July 2025
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The impact, which occurred on the downslope of the southbound bridge, shattered the wall and caused the tractor to plunge into the Delaware River.—
Muri Assunção,
New York Daily News,
11 July 2025
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“Airship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airship. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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