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helicopter

[hel-i-kop-ter, hee-li-] / ˈhɛl ɪˌkɒp tər, ˈhi lɪ- /
NOUN
aircraft
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“He screams. He insults, He gets out of a helicopter, he says he has to have a Rolex, he talks about his wealth,” Fajardo said in a gathering with supporters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Officers carried out extensive searches of the area to locate David and search efforts were supported by a police helicopter, along with Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service, and specialist Underwater Search Teams.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

His group signed a five-year partnership with Airbus to apply AI to defence and space activities and helicopter manufacturing -- though the value of the contract has not been revealed.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The cost of a medevac helicopter was in the tens of thousands of dollars.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

They would have to wait for someone in a boat or a helicopter to rescue them.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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