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parachute

[par-uh-shoot] / ˈpær əˌʃut /




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He said the firm had a "long association" with making parachute fabric which dates back to before the World War Two and has progressed through to missions to Mars.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

There will be a nod to the 250th celebrations with historical "vignettes" between bouts, Axios reported, and there will also be military bands, a US military flyover and parachute display and a 10-minute fireworks finale.

From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026

"When I took the Middlesbrough job, I know there are clubs with bigger resources, parachute teams that can spend more money, that are teams with bigger squads than us," he said.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Anyone who has jumped out of a plane with a parachute deserves respect, but to do it 36 times, that’s worthy of a salute.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Alex pulled at the parachute, guiding himself toward it.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz




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