airlift
Example Sentences
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Dos Santos was "severely burned" in the fire, the club said, and has been airlifted to Germany for treatment.
From BBC
One of the bodies was successfully airlifted by helicopter.
From BBC
Military helicopters have been deployed to airlift stranded residents, and deliver food, though one crashed just north of Colombo on Sunday evening.
From Barron's
They continued to protect the airport for another six days, before they too were airlifted out to the US.
From BBC
Ambulance services told AFP a man suffered serious leg injuries and has been airlifted to hospital in a stable condition.
From Barron's
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