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parachute

[par-uh-shoot] / ˈpær əˌʃut /




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He welcomed the critical comments of the judge in relation to the Parachute Regiment's actions in the Bogside.

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2025

Bereaved families who had pushed for a prosecution feel vindicated, to a degree, by the judge's remarks about the Parachute Regiment's actions on Bloody Sunday.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025

Soldier F is a former British soldier who served with the Army's Parachute Regiment in Northern Ireland during the Troubles.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025

In Parachute, I finally stopped to pick a sunflower and put it in a plastic cup filled with water from McDonald’s.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2024

That should be a separate section, SOE Parachute Drops.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein




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