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helicopter

[hel-i-kop-ter, hee-li-] / ˈhɛl ɪˌkɒp tər, ˈhi lɪ- /
NOUN
aircraft
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When the police arrived, he fled his vehicle, escaped from the highway, and ran through our neighborhood while the police pursued by car, helicopter and on foot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Crago’s hiking companion helped keep him calm while they waited about an hour for a helicopter to arrive.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

His experience as a Navy helicopter crewman should help.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Marshals to seize a company helicopter to help repay a separate loan of more than $10 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The way Guardian says helicopter makes me think Guardian does not appreciate how wonderful Fly is.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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