superjets

noun

plural of superjet
as in supersonic transports

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  1. jets
  2. tankers
  3. aircraft
  4. ships
Noun
  • Qatar’s armed forces captured and are holding three Iranian pilots who went missing in March when their jets were downed, the Missing Persons Committee of Iran’s Armed Forces General Staff said.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026
  • The weapons dealers responsible for the cacophony on the lakefront of thundering jets have been gifted in the billions of tax dollars for the research and development of these weapons of mass destruction.
    — Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of jets
Noun
  • There has been very limited demand to book tankers to load oil from ports in the Persian Gulf, a step that would need to happen for shipments from the export installations to happen, shipbrokers and tanker owners said Friday.
    — Alex Longley, Fortune, 20 June 2026
Definition of tankers
Noun
  • The aircraft was cleared, passengers were permitted to reboard, and the flight continued without further incident.
    — Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026
  • In a traditional operational environment, information may have to pass through multiple human operators and system interfaces before a new task reaches another aircraft.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of aircraft
Noun
  • Between Wednesday to Thursday morning, 18 Chinese warplanes and 11 navy ships operated around Taiwan, the island's Defense Ministry said.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The reality is far more complicated than Trump’s proclamation of control, experts say – with ships fearing for their safety amid attacks on vessels in the strait, and the ever-looming threat of US-Iran strikes resuming.
    — Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of ships
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