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  1. no-fly zonenoun

    an airspace in which aircraft, especially military aircraft, are forbidden to fly

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  1. No-fly zone

    A no-fly zone is a territory or an area over which aircraft are not permitted to fly. Such zones are usually set up in a military context, somewhat like a demilitarized zone in the sky, and usually prohibit military aircraft of a belligerent nation from operating in the region.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of no-fly zone in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of no-fly zone in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of no-fly zone in a Sentence

  1. Rand Paul:

    I fault Hillary Clinton. I fault President Obama. But I also fault the neoconservatives within my party like Marco Rubio who have been eager for war in Libya, in Syria, in Iraq, and they want a no-fly zone in an airspace where Russia is already flying, it's a foolhardy notion, and people really -- this is the kind of stepping it up to a debate over who would best be commander in chief that we really need in our country.

  2. Bernie Sanders:

    I oppose, at this point, a unilateral American no-fly zone in Syria which could get us more deeply involved in that horrible civil war and lead to a never-ending U.S. entanglement in that region, we do not want to make a very complex situation in Syria even worse. I support President Obama's effort to combat the Islamic State in Syria while at the same time supporting those in Syria trying to overthrow the brutal dictatorship of Bashar Assad.

  3. German Chancellor Angela Merkel:

    In the current situation, it would be helpful if there were areas there, where no party to the war flew bombing missions -- in other words a kind of no-fly zone, we can't negotiate with the terrorists from ISIS. But if it were doable to come to such an agreement with the anti-Assad coalition and the Assad supporters, it would be helpful.

  4. Rick Scott:

    Give them all the equipment they need, which is planes, anti-aircraft defense systems, everything they need or do a no-fly zone. One or the other, we've got to help them make sure that Russia can't continue to just indiscriminately just kill these little kids.

  5. John Allen:

    It's not just a no-fly zone in a place or ... whether it's in the air or on the ground. It's also a matter of timing as well, the intricacies and the complexities and the cost, frankly, in terms of resources, additional resources, of a no-fly zone or a safe zone are not insignificant.


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