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Recent Examples of runway According to Page Six, the plane Lyonne was reportedly on initially taxied to the runway but soon returned to the gate. —
Sharareh Drury, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Apr. 2026 After that milestone, he was recognized by Guinness World Records as the youngest runway fashion designer. —Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026 Her laptop was eventually taken out of her hand, as the plane taxied to the runway, Page Six reported. —Martha Ross, Mercury News, 9 Apr. 2026 Those included Subi Reef, now a major island base with a military-grade runway about 15 miles southeast of Thitu island. —Jim Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for runway
Sharareh Drury, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Apr. 2026 After that milestone, he was recognized by Guinness World Records as the youngest runway fashion designer. —Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026 Her laptop was eventually taken out of her hand, as the plane taxied to the runway, Page Six reported. —Martha Ross, Mercury News, 9 Apr. 2026 Those included Subi Reef, now a major island base with a military-grade runway about 15 miles southeast of Thitu island. —Jim Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for runway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for runway
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The judges zoomed in on the level of federal involvement needed to trigger a federal law that would subject the complex of tents and trailers, built on an airstrip in the Big Cypress National Preserve, to an environmental review.— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2026
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The state awarded Gothams a $36 million contract to help outfit and maintain the facility, which was thrown up in just over a week on an old airstrip.— Neena Satija, Houston Chronicle, 18 Mar. 2026
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Quié kept getting up, sitting down, calling out to people in the street, checking on the kitchen, and whipping out his phone to film promotional videos.— Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
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Parking on streets on the parade path will be impacted.— Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 20 Apr. 2026
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This dimension of the work was heightened by its site, a former helicopter landing field on an old NATO base, given over to the Autostrada Biennale in 2014 as part of a process of demilitarization in the aftermath of the Yugoslav Wars of the 1990s and Kosovo’s declaration of independence in 2008.— Joanna Warsza, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025
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The teens were evaluated by medical personnel at a landing field before they were released, rescuers said.— Brooke Baitinger, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2025
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Before hitting the road with Zach Brown in 2019, White — who was 35 years old at the time — was diagnosed with a rare brain condition called arteriovenous malformation (AVM).— Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2026
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Lionsgate‘s Michael Jackson biopic Michael, after additional shoots, will not ease down the road but rather boogie this weekend with what’s expected to be a $150 million start at the global box office.— Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 21 Apr. 2026
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The young pilot eventually saw a rural landing strip and a path along the canal in the Hungryland Preserve, Budensiek said.— Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
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To preserve stealth and the element of surprise, the operators might create a staging ground several miles from their objective, which might include building a makeshift landing strip.— Sheena Samu, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
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But the roadway is already the primary street for several subdivisions, including the Brookstone Apartments, which has over 220 units, and the Mallard Grove housing subdivision, which has 114 homes.— DIAMOND VENCES, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2026
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Expect light to moderate rain throughout the morning with ponding possible on roadways.— Michael Autovino, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
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Ebuehi's attorney Joshua Stein said the officers stopped his client due to an unlawful lane change, and the situation escalated over something minor.— Naveen Dhaliwal, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
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Wellness In what was once a wartime electrical station, the sauna on the edge of the island is a transcendent spot overlooking neighboring Ytstøyna and a shipping lane that sometimes includes giant cruise vessels.— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
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Her house sits on Palmer Road, a busy thoroughfare.— Brent Lang, Variety, 22 Apr. 2026
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For over two decades, Spurs fans have converged on city streets to drive up and down a few of its larger thoroughfares, honking and cheering for their team immediately after a playoff win.— Melissa Renteria, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Apr. 2026
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“Runway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/runway. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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