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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
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Even modest improvements in conversion rates can dramatically impact your startup’s growth trajectory.—
Daria Gonzalez,
Forbes.com,
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
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But this is Beckett, not Dickens, so don’t look for a redemptive character arc or cathartic ending.—
Emily McClanathan,
Chicago Tribune,
27 May 2025
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Trump's Mental Acuity' Perhaps if not for the transparently phony cliffhanger, that would feel like enough of a character arc for the year.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
25 May 2025
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Read Next Business Charlotte airport adds airline for first direct route from NC to the Middle East May 16, 2025 9:05 AM Still, from Thursday, May 22, through next Tuesday, Charlotte Douglas is anticipating more than 970,000 passenger arrivals and departures, according to the airport.—
Chase Jordan,
Charlotte Observer,
23 May 2025
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The bus route that passed through it never returned.—
Meg Anderson,
NPR,
23 May 2025
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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
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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
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After charming the world as one of sports’ favorite couples, thanks to their prowess on the track, their unwavering support of each other, and their TikTok-worthy dance moves, Olympic gold medalist Noah Lyles and Jamaican Olympic bronze medalist Junelle Bromfield are getting married.—
Victoria Uwumarogie,
Essence,
3 June 2025
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Ohtani, meanwhile, threw his second live batting practice over the weekend, and remains on track to return sometime after the All-Star break.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
3 June 2025
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At a time when many young people see college as the only way forward, veterans have already shown a willingness to choose their own path.—
Adam Stone,
USA Today,
27 May 2025
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Sankey said the way the committee seems to weigh strength of schedule shortchanges the conference slate, which doesn’t include any teams among the lower half of the 134 NCAA FBS programs.—
Ralph D. Russo,
New York Times,
27 May 2025
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“Flight path.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flight%20path. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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