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extrication

[ek-stri-key-shuhn] / ˌɛk strɪˈkeɪ ʃən /










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Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service said: "The extrication was especially challenging with fuel lines running throughout the aircraft's chassis and aviation fuel stored in its wings."

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

The extrication of the federal workforce from routine economic activity means comparisons, even after data reporting returns, will be askew until normalization sets back in.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 11, 2025

Had officials issued timely alerts, Shurney said she would have been packing up and arranging for her mother’s extrication.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2025

Firefighter dispatch logs show a major extrication response at 4:45 p.m. along 23rd Avenue, where a car landed to the right of the sidewalk.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2023

While he revolved these things an alarm had been sounded in another quarter, which unexpectedly opened a chance of extrication, sudden and startling.

From Checkmate by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan




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