Curtiss
Americannoun
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American aviation pioneer Glenn Curtiss debuted the first flying car prototype in 1917.
From Barron's • Nov. 30, 2025
Stationed aboard the USS Curtiss, Fernandez was working in the mess when he heard the first explosion.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2024
Memorabilia are laid out on the dining room table, a memory jog as Dec. 7 approaches: campaign medals, a photo with President Trump, a framed news clipping and a black-and-white of the USS Curtiss.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2024
Ms Curtiss previously said she had received assurances that the rule regarding stepchildren would go.
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2024
I could hear them yelling Curtiss name and something else.
From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez
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