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flight suit

noun

  1. a long-sleeved jumpsuit made of fire-resistant material, worn typically by members of an aircraft crew.



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I returned to Palo Alto in early September, with new eyeglasses, a prescription for the anti-emetic Zofran and a surplus-store flight suit.

Those who have met Victor say is the most charismatic of the quartet and the most sharply dressed, with designer brown leather boots making him look good even in an orange flight suit.

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Gingrich wrote that during the height of the Iraq war, shortly after President George W. Bush donned a flight suit and gave his premature "Mission Accomplished" speech on an aircraft carrier, Republicans were triumphant and saw themselves as the world's saviors for ending terrorism and building a new world in America's image, whether the world wanted it or not.

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On a crisp September night in 1943, a woman boarded a warplane ready to return to Poland to fight the Nazis, a parachute strapped to her back and a blue dress beneath her flight suit.

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On Thursday, Putin, clad in a flight suit, boarded the warplane at a snow-covered airfield of an aircraft-making plant in the Volga River city of Kazan that has built the heavy bombers since the Soviet times.

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