parachute
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"We're working with the MOD and the US Department of Defence on chemical warfare protection - protective clothing and lightweight parachute systems."
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
There will be a nod to the 250th celebrations with historical "vignettes" between bouts, Axios reported, and there will also be military bands, a US military flyover and parachute display and a 10-minute fireworks finale.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
The fixture is dubbed as the most lucrative game in world football, with promotion worth a minimum of £200m in broadcast revenue and parachute payments.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Shareholders, however, made known their disdain for Warner Chief Executive David Zaslav’s proposed golden parachute, which could swell to $887 million, depending on when the transaction closes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
I feel like I’ve been thrown out of a plane without a parachute when Jeremy says it—even though he means it lightly.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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