Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

SAS

British  

abbreviation

  1. Special Air Service

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

A military police investigator has criticised a murder probe into alleged SAS executions, claiming senior officers prevented his team from following the evidence.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Delme Williams, who investigated allegations against one SAS unit, told a public inquiry: "It was not a standard investigation where investigators were making decisions based on where the evidence led them."

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Since the French satellite operator reported its results in August, Lufthansa has put its first Starlink aircraft into service and SAS has completed installation across 81 A320neos, he notes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

It has also heard concerns about the secrecy under which the SAS operated and that previous investigations into the allegations were ended prematurely.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

As Alex was soon to discover, the Special Operations Division of MI6 sent its agents to the same training center used by the Special Air Service—the SAS.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember new words for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com