extrication
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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
A paramedic and extrication equipment were deployed to the car using a 200-foot line, the sheriff’s office said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2023
Wenatchee Valley Fire Department Chief Brian Brett said this was the first time his department had been tasked to use extrication equipment for a mountain rescue.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 12, 2022
Shorty had dropped on to a bench, and fixed his eyes on the stone wall opposite, as if desperately striving to read there some hint of extrication from his perplexities.
From Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys by McElroy, John
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David Copperfield
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"Introduction to Homeland Security," Vocabulary from Chapter 9
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