Mayday
Example Sentences
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He served as a naval officer and as deputy undersecretary of the Navy and is the author of “Mayday” and “Seablindness.”
In late January, after Mayday countersued in a federal court in New York, that court temporarily blocked South Dakota’s actions.
From Salon
“In that case,” a pilot responded, “we declare emergency: Mayday. Mayday, Mayday.”
Mayday, which was formed in 1997, is one of the most popular bands in the Chinese-speaking world - at one point being described as the "Beatles of Asia" by the music press.
From BBC
About two minutes later, the pilot called in a Mayday and air traffic command gave permission for the plane to land from the opposite direction, the official said.
From BBC
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