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Skyjacking (noun) means the act of seizing control of an aircraft by force, usually while it is flying, and holding its passengers.

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The act of seizing control of an aircraft by force, usually while it is flying, and holding its passengers.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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"skyjacking" (noun) means the act of seizing control of an aircraft by force, usually while it is flying, and holding its passengers.

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