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wide-body

British  

adjective

  1. (of an aircraft) having a wide fuselage, esp wide enough to contain three rows of seats abreast

"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

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He said his skepticism around the delayed wide-body, and his comments about the first 10 aircraft, were remnants of the pre-Ortberg era.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

At that time, it ordered 300 single-aisle and wide-body planes -- a mega-deal valued at $37 billion.

From Barron's May 15, 2026

At least one member arranged for the purchase of a wide-body Lamborghini Urus worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 29, 2026

Boeing’s finance chief recently spelled out plans to generate more cash next year as the company ramps up production of its wide-body 787 and narrow-body 737 MAX jets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 12, 2026

The 777 wide-body, long-range jet hasn’t been without problems for Boeing.

From MarketWatch Nov. 17, 2025

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