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helicopter

[hel-i-kop-ter, hee-li-] / ˈhɛl ɪˌkɒp tər, ˈhi lɪ- /
NOUN
aircraft
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Some cried or hugged each other at the morning ceremony, with a surf lifesaving helicopter hovering overhead, television images showed.

From Barron's

Armed police arrived after 40 minutes and a helicopter found Berry and Thomas hiding in undergrowth in a nearby quarry.

From BBC

Once the tankers are in a concentrated zone, military helicopters could patrol the area to make sure the tankers comply with the quarantine, the experts say.

From The Wall Street Journal

The military helicopter was conducting a training exercise along the Potomac River, one of the most congested airspaces in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

He earned an M.B.A. degree at Penn’s Wharton School in 1966 and served in the Air National Guard as a helicopter crew chief.

From The Wall Street Journal